ATI Radeon 7000 vs ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon 7000 and ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL 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.

ATI Radeon 7000

ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7000

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 41% higher core clock speed: 183 MHz vs 130 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 549 MTexel / s vs 260.0 MTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 180 nm vs 250 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 32 MB vs 16 MB
Around 41% higher memory clock speed: 366 MHz vs 260 MHz

Launch date	19 February 2001 vs 1 August 1998
Core clock speed	183 MHz vs 130 MHz
Texture fill rate	549 MTexel / s vs 260.0 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm vs 250 nm
Maximum memory size	32 MB vs 16 MB
Memory clock speed	366 MHz vs 260 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon 7000
GPU 2: ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL

Name	ATI Radeon 7000	ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL
PassMark - G2D Mark	144
PassMark - G3D Mark	9

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon 7000	ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 6
Code name	RV100	Rage 128 GL
Launch date	19 February 2001	1 August 1998
Place in performance rating	1166	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	183 MHz	130 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm	250 nm
Texture fill rate	549 MTexel / s	260.0 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt
Transistor count	30 million	8 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	7.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.3	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 MB	16 MB
Memory bandwidth	2.928 GB / s	2.08 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	366 MHz	260 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR