ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT vs ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • 30x more pipelines: 120 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 80 nm
  • 4.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 192 vs 43
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 329 vs 197
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2007 vs 30 August 2006
Pipelines 120 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 80 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 192 vs 43
PassMark - G2D Mark 329 vs 197

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT
GPU 2: ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
192
43
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
329
197
Name ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
PassMark - G3D Mark 192 43
PassMark - G2D Mark 329 197
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1503
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1503

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale
Code name M76
Launch date 14 May 2007 30 August 2006
Place in performance rating 921 922
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 680 MHz
Floating-point performance 163.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 120 4
Texture fill rate 5.44 GTexel / s
Transistor count 390 million
Boost clock speed 400 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-II
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 24 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz
Memory type DDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 0 1

Technologies

PowerPlay 7.0