ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI and ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP 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.

ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI

ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI

Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 792 MHz

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 35 Watt
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 792 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP

Around 13% higher core clock speed: 594 MHz vs 525 MHz
2.3x more texture fill rate: 4.75 GTexel / s vs 2.1 GTexel / s
3x more pipelines: 120 vs 40
3.4x better floating-point performance: 142.56 gflops vs 42 gflops

Core clock speed	594 MHz vs 525 MHz
Texture fill rate	4.75 GTexel / s vs 2.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines	120 vs 40
Floating-point performance	142.56 gflops vs 42 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP

Name	ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI	ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP
PassMark - G3D Mark		110
PassMark - G2D Mark		137

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI	ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	TeraScale
Code name	RV610	RV630
Launch date	28 June 2007	28 June 2007
Place in performance rating	not rated	1163
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	525 MHz	594 MHz
Floating-point performance	42 gflops	142.56 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	40	120
Texture fill rate	2.1 GTexel / s	4.75 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	180 million	390 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	12.67 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	792 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	DDR2