ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 vs ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 and ATI Mobility FireGL T2 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon 9600

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 172 vs 171
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2004 vs 1 November 2003
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 vs 171

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL T2

  • Around 7% higher core clock speed: 320 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 7% higher texture fill rate: 1.28 GTexel / s vs 1.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 41 vs 36
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 320 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate 1.28 GTexel / s vs 1.2 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 41 vs 36

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon 9600
GPU 2: ATI Mobility FireGL T2

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
172
171
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
36
41
Name ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 ATI Mobility FireGL T2
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 171
PassMark - G3D Mark 36 41

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Essentials

Architecture Rage 8 Rage 8
Code name M10 M10
Launch date 1 June 2004 1 November 2003
Place in performance rating 992 994
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 300 MHz 300 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 4 4
Texture fill rate 1.2 GTexel / s 1.28 GTexel / s
Transistor count 76 million 76 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x AGP 4x
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 9.0 9.0
OpenGL 2.0 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 3.2 GB / s 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 300 Bit 200 Bit
Memory clock speed 400 MHz 400 MHz
Memory type 128 / 64 128
Shared memory 0 0