ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 32% higher core clock speed: 494 MHz vs 375 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 373 vs 199

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 August 2008 vs 2 February 2006
Core clock speed	494 MHz vs 375 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	373 vs 199

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 177 vs 127

Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	177 vs 127

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

127

177

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

373

199

Name	ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	127	177
PassMark - G2D Mark	373	199
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	815
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	815

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Curie
Code name	RS780	G71
Launch date	6 August 2008	2 February 2006
Place in performance rating	870	860
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	695 MHz
Core clock speed	494 MHz	375 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Transistor count	180 million	278 million
Texture fill rate		6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		75 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1200 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3