ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP vs ATI Radeon X1300 XT AGP

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP and ATI Radeon X1300 XT AGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP

ATI Radeon X1300 XT AGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later

Launch date	1 October 2007 vs 12 August 2006

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1300 XT AGP

Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 22 Watt vs 41 Watt
Around 3% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 780 MHz

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	22 Watt vs 41 Watt
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 780 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP	ATI Radeon X1300 XT AGP
Essentials
Architecture	R500	R500
Code name	RV530	RV530
Launch date	1 October 2007	12 August 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Texture fill rate	2 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	41 Watt	22 Watt
Transistor count	157 million	157 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.48 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	780 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3