ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP vs ATI FireGL V3200

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP and ATI FireGL V3200 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 4290 IGP

ATI FireGL V3200

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 130 nm
Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 141 vs 85
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 442 vs 236

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2010 vs 1 September 2004
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	141 vs 85
PassMark - G2D Mark	442 vs 236

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V3200

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 498 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V3200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

141

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

442

236

Name	ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP	ATI FireGL V3200
PassMark - G3D Mark	141	85
PassMark - G2D Mark	442	236
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	568
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	568

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP	ATI FireGL V3200
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Rage 9
Code name	RS880	RV380
Launch date	1 March 2010	1 September 2004
Place in performance rating	781	778
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	498 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	130 nm
Transistor count	181 million	75 million
Texture fill rate		2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		46 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0b
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory bandwidth		11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		700 MHz
Memory type		DDR