ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 85% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 325 MHz
Around 85% higher texture fill rate: 2.4 GTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 150 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 23% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 650 MHz
8.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 102 vs 12
Around 78% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 246 vs 138

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 May 2007 vs 6 March 2003
Core clock speed	600 MHz vs 325 MHz
Texture fill rate	2.4 GTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 650 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	102 vs 12
PassMark - G2D Mark	246 vs 138

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

102

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

246

138

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
PassMark - G3D Mark	102	12
PassMark - G2D Mark	246	138
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	780

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Rankine
Code name	M74	NV34 A2
Launch date	14 May 2007	6 March 2003
Place in performance rating	1170	1173
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$149
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	325 MHz
Floating-point performance	48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	40
Texture fill rate	2.4 GTexel / s	1.3 GTexel / s
Transistor count	180 million	45 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length		171 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0a
OpenGL	3.3	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	650 MHz
Memory type	DDR2, GDDR3	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
PowerPlay 7.0