ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon 9250
Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition and ATI Radeon 9250 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 9800 XT Mac Edition
- Around 72% higher core clock speed: 412 MHz vs 240 MHz
- 4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB
- Around 83% higher memory clock speed: 730 MHz vs 400 MHz
Core clock speed | 412 MHz vs 240 MHz |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 64 MB |
Memory clock speed | 730 MHz vs 400 MHz |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9250
- 290.9x more texture fill rate: 960 MTexel / s vs 3.3 GTexel / s
Texture fill rate | 960 MTexel / s vs 3.3 GTexel / s |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9250
Name | ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition | ATI Radeon 9250 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 127 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition | ATI Radeon 9250 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Rage 9 | Rage 7 |
Code name | R360 | RV280 |
Launch date | 14 March 2004 | 1 March 2004 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 1234 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 412 MHz | 240 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm | 150 nm |
Texture fill rate | 3.3 GTexel / s | 960 MTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt | |
Transistor count | 117 million | 36 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP Pro 8x | AGP 8x |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0 | 8.1 |
OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.4 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 64 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 23.36 GB / s | 3.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 730 MHz | 400 MHz |
Memory type | DDR | DDR |