ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD vs ATI Radeon X1050

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD and ATI Radeon X1050 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 X2300 HD

ATI Radeon X1050

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 20% higher core clock speed: 479 MHz vs 400 MHz
Around 20% higher texture fill rate: 1.916 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 110 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 756 MHz vs 666 MHz

Launch date	1 March 2007 vs 7 December 2006
Core clock speed	479 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	1.916 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	756 MHz vs 666 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1050

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	245 vs 244

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1050

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

244

245

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD	ATI Radeon X1050
PassMark - G3D Mark	49	49
PassMark - G2D Mark	244	245

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD	ATI Radeon X1050
Essentials
Architecture	R500	Rage 9
Code name	M71	RV370
Launch date	1 March 2007	7 December 2006
Place in performance rating	709	710
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	479 MHz	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm	110 nm
Texture fill rate	1.916 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	107 million	107 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		24 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0
OpenGL	2.0	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	3.024 GB / s	5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width	32 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	756 MHz	666 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	DDR2