ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 4850 and ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4850

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher core clock speed: 625 MHz vs 445 MHz
  • 14x more texture fill rate: 25 GTexel / s vs 1.78 GTexel / s
  • 200x more pipelines: 800 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 1986 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 21.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 937 vs 43
  • 13.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3344 vs 252
  • 13.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3344 vs 252
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 25 June 2008 vs 19 January 2006
Core clock speed 625 MHz vs 445 MHz
Texture fill rate 25 GTexel / s vs 1.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines 800 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 937 vs 43
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344 vs 252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344 vs 252

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 226 vs 78
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 226 vs 78

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 4850
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
937
43
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
78
226
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
252
Name ATI Radeon HD 4850 ATI Mobility Radeon X1400
PassMark - G3D Mark 937 43
PassMark - G2D Mark 78 226
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344 252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344 252

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 4850 ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale R500
Code name RV770 M54
Launch date 25 June 2008 19 January 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Place in performance rating 1292 1279
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 625 MHz 445 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 800 4
Texture fill rate 25 GTexel / s 1.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 110 Watt
Transistor count 956 million 107 million
Boost clock speed 445 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 246 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0c
OpenGL 3.3 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 63.6 GB / s 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 250 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 128
Shared memory 0