ATI Mobility FireGL V5700 vs ATI Radeon HD 3850

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility FireGL V5700 and ATI Radeon HD 3850 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Mobility FireGL V5700

ATI Radeon HD 3850

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL V5700

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later

Launch date	7 January 2008 vs 19 November 2007

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 3850

Around 11% higher core clock speed: 668 MHz vs 600 MHz
2.2x more texture fill rate: 10.69 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 320 vs 120
3x better floating-point performance: 427.5 gflops vs 144 gflops
Around 19% higher memory clock speed: 1660 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3345 vs 2187
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3345 vs 2187

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	668 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	10.69 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	320 vs 120
Floating-point performance	427.5 gflops vs 144 gflops
Memory clock speed	1660 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345 vs 2187
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345 vs 2187

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility FireGL V5700
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 3850

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2187

3345

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2187

3345

Name	ATI Mobility FireGL V5700	ATI Radeon HD 3850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2187	3345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2187	3345
PassMark - G3D Mark		393
PassMark - G2D Mark		30

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility FireGL V5700	ATI Radeon HD 3850
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	TeraScale
Code name	M86	RV670
Launch date	7 January 2008	19 November 2007
Place in performance rating	1464	1465
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$179
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	668 MHz
Floating-point performance	144 gflops	427.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	120	320
Texture fill rate	4.8 GTexel / s	10.69 GTexel / s
Transistor count	378 million	666 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		75 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		208 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	22.4 GB / s	53.1 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz	1660 MHz
Memory type	DDR2 / GDDR3 / GDDR4	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
PCI-E 2.0