ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP vs NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP and NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64 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 Radeon 7000 IGP

NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 166 MHz vs 125 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 180 nm vs 250 nm

Launch date	1 March 2003 vs 12 October 1999
Core clock speed	166 MHz vs 125 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm vs 250 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP	NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64
PassMark - G3D Mark	6
PassMark - G2D Mark	151

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP	NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 6	Fahrenheit
Code name	RS250	NV5 B6
Launch date	1 March 2003	12 October 1999
Place in performance rating	1134	not rated
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	166 MHz	125 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm	250 nm
Transistor count	30 million	15 million
Texture fill rate		250.0 MTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	7.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.3	1.2
Memory
Shared memory	yes
Maximum RAM amount		16 MB
Memory bandwidth		1.144 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		143 MHz
Memory type		SDR