ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v vs ATI FireGL V3400

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v and ATI FireGL V3400 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.

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

ATI FireGL V3400

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2x more texture fill rate: 4 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 175 vs 103

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2010 vs 1 October 2005
Texture fill rate	4 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	175 vs 103

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V3400

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

175

103

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

353

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v	ATI FireGL V3400
PassMark - G3D Mark	175	103
PassMark - G2D Mark	353	353

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v	ATI FireGL V3400
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	R500
Code name	M92	RV530
Launch date	5 May 2010	1 October 2005
Place in performance rating	459	462
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	4 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt
Transistor count	242 million	157 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	9.6 GB / s	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2	GDDR3
Shared memory	0