ATI Mobility FireGL T2e vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility FireGL T2e and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Mobility FireGL T2e

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL T2e

Around 13% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 400 MHz

Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 400 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

3.6x more texture fill rate: 6.4 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
2.4x more memory clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 450 MHz

Texture fill rate	6.4 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz vs 450 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility FireGL T2e
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

Name	ATI Mobility FireGL T2e	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
PassMark - G3D Mark		139
PassMark - G2D Mark		153

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility FireGL T2e	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 9	Curie
Code name	M11	NV40 A1
Launch date	1 August 2004	26 July 2004
Place in performance rating	not rated	1106
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$499
Technical info
Boost clock speed	450 MHz
Core clock speed	450 MHz	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	4
Texture fill rate	1.8 GTexel / s	6.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	76 million	222 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		81 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		197 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	9.0	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	7.2 GB / s	35.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	260 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	450 MHz	1100 MHz
Memory type	128	GDDR3
Shared memory	0