ATI Radeon 9500 PRO vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon 9500 PRO and ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 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 9500 PRO

ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9500 PRO

Videocard is newer: launch date 0 month(s) later
Around 15% higher core clock speed: 275 MHz vs 240 MHz
2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB
Around 35% higher memory clock speed: 540 MHz vs 400 MHz

Launch date	1 October 2002 vs 1 September 2002
Core clock speed	275 MHz vs 240 MHz
Maximum memory size	128 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	540 MHz vs 400 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

436.4x more texture fill rate: 960 MTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s

Texture fill rate	960 MTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon 9500 PRO
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

Name	ATI Radeon 9500 PRO	ATI Mobility Radeon 9000
PassMark - G2D Mark		111
PassMark - G3D Mark		3

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon 9500 PRO	ATI Mobility Radeon 9000
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 8	Rage 7
Code name	R300	M9
Launch date	1 October 2002	1 September 2002
Place in performance rating	not rated	1317
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	275 MHz	240 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	150 nm
Texture fill rate	2.2 GTexel / s	960 MTexel / s
Transistor count	110 million	36 million
Boost clock speed		240 MHz
Pipelines		4
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	9.0	8.1
OpenGL	2.0	1.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.64 GB / s	3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	200 Bit
Memory clock speed	540 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	DDR	128
Shared memory		0