ATI Radeon E4690 vs ATI Radeon X550 XTX

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon E4690 and ATI Radeon X550 XTX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon E4690

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 6x more texture fill rate: 19.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 110 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
  • 2.3x more memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 5.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 405 vs 71
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 347 vs 240
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2009 vs 24 January 2007
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 405 vs 71
PassMark - G2D Mark 347 vs 240

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon E4690
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X550 XTX

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
405
71
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
347
240
Name ATI Radeon E4690 ATI Radeon X550 XTX
PassMark - G3D Mark 405 71
PassMark - G2D Mark 347 240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3302

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon E4690 ATI Radeon X550 XTX

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale R400
Code name RV730 RV410
Launch date 1 June 2009 24 January 2007
Place in performance rating 715 716
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz 400 MHz
Floating-point performance 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 320
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s 3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt
Transistor count 514 million 120 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-II PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0b
OpenGL 3.3 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 22.4 GB / s 4.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz 600 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 DDR

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video