ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE
Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE 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
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 82% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 275 MHz
- Around 82% higher texture fill rate: 4 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 130 nm
- Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 532 MHz
- 2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 168 vs 59
- Around 61% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 267 vs 166
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 14 May 2007 vs 30 September 2005 |
Core clock speed | 500 MHz vs 275 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 4 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 130 nm |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz vs 532 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 168 vs 59 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 267 vs 166 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 168 | 59 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 267 | 166 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1690 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1690 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | TeraScale | Curie |
Code name | M76 | NV40 A1 |
Launch date | 14 May 2007 | 30 September 2005 |
Place in performance rating | 1018 | 1021 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 275 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 120 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 130 nm |
Pipelines | 120 | |
Texture fill rate | 4 GTexel / s | 2.2 GTexel / s |
Transistor count | 390 million | 222 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-II | AGP 8x |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 12.8 GB / s | 8.51 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 532 MHz |
Memory type | DDR2, GDDR3 | DDR2 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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PowerPlay 7.0 |