ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL vs ATI Radeon X800 PRO

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL and ATI Radeon X800 PRO 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 110 nm vs 130 nm
Launch date 1 March 2005 vs 1 May 2004
Manufacturing process technology 110 nm vs 130 nm

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 PRO

  • Around 36% higher core clock speed: 475 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 5.7 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
  • Around 36% higher memory clock speed: 900 MHz vs 660 MHz
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 190 vs 189
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 65 vs 60
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 475 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate 5.7 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 900 MHz vs 660 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 190 vs 189
PassMark - G3D Mark 65 vs 60

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X800 PRO

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
189
190
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
60
65
Name ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL ATI Radeon X800 PRO
PassMark - G2D Mark 189 190
PassMark - G3D Mark 60 65

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Mobility Radeon X700 XL ATI Radeon X800 PRO

Essentials

Architecture R400 R400
Code name M26 R423
Launch date 1 March 2005 1 May 2004
Place in performance rating 919 920
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 350 MHz 475 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 110 nm 130 nm
Texture fill rate 2.8 GTexel / s 5.7 GTexel / s
Transistor count 120 million 160 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 48 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 1x Molex

API support

DirectX 9.0b 9.0c
OpenGL 2.0 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 10.56 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 660 MHz 900 MHz
Memory type DDR GDDR3