ATI Radeon 9600 SE vs ATI Radeon 7000
Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon 9600 SE and ATI Radeon 7000 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600 SE
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 78% higher core clock speed: 325 MHz vs 183 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 130 nm vs 180 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 MB vs 32 MB
- Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 400 MHz vs 366 MHz
- 3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 27 vs 9
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 October 2003 vs 19 February 2001 |
Core clock speed | 325 MHz vs 183 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm vs 180 nm |
Maximum memory size | 64 MB vs 32 MB |
Memory clock speed | 400 MHz vs 366 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 27 vs 9 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7000
- 422.3x more texture fill rate: 549 MTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 144 vs 143
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 549 MTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 144 vs 143 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Radeon 9600 SE
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7000
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | ATI Radeon 9600 SE | ATI Radeon 7000 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 27 | 9 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 143 | 144 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Radeon 9600 SE | ATI Radeon 7000 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Rage 8 | Rage 6 |
Code name | RV350 | RV100 |
Launch date | 1 October 2003 | 19 February 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 1134 | 1137 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 325 MHz | 183 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 180 nm |
Texture fill rate | 1.3 GTexel / s | 549 MTexel / s |
Transistor count | 76 million | 30 million |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 23 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 8x | AGP 4x |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0 | 7.0 |
OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB | 32 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 3.2 GB / s | 2.928 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 400 MHz | 366 MHz |
Memory type | DDR | DDR |