ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 vs NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 and NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500 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

NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 88% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 240 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 150 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB
Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 500 MHz
30x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 90 vs 3
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 212 vs 116

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 May 2007 vs 1 October 2001
Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 240 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	90 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	212 vs 116

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500

Around 7% higher texture fill rate: 1.92 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s

Texture fill rate	1.92 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

212

116

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400	NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500
PassMark - G3D Mark	90	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	212	116
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	328
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	328

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400	NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Kelvin
Code name	M72	NV20 A5
Launch date	14 May 2007	1 October 2001
Place in performance rating	1331	1333
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$349
Technical info
Core clock speed	450 MHz	240 MHz
Floating-point performance	36 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	40
Texture fill rate	1.8 GTexel / s	1.92 GTexel / s
Transistor count	180 million	57 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 4x
Length		183 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	8.0
OpenGL	3.3	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	DDR2, GDDR3	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
PowerPlay 7.0