ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP and ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP

ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 66% higher core clock speed: 498 MHz vs 300 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 150 nm
11.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 91 vs 8
Around 82% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 260 vs 143

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 September 2009 vs 1 May 2003
Core clock speed	498 MHz vs 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 150 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	91 vs 8
PassMark - G2D Mark	260 vs 143

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

260

143

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP	ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	91	8
PassMark - G2D Mark	260	143
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	511
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	511

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 IGP	ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Rage 7
Code name	RS880	RS300
Launch date	10 September 2009	1 May 2003
Place in performance rating	1145	1147
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	498 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	150 nm
Transistor count	181 million	76 million
Boost clock speed		300 MHz
Pipelines		2
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	10.1	8.1
OpenGL	3.3	1.4
Memory
Shared memory		0