ATI Radeon X1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon X1650 and NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE 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: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Radeon X1650

NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1650

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 5% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 475 MHz
4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB

Launch date	1 February 2007 vs 22 March 2006
Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 475 MHz
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 64 MB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE

Around 90% higher texture fill rate: 3.8 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 810 MHz vs 800 MHz

Texture fill rate	3.8 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Memory clock speed	810 MHz vs 800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon X1650
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE

Name	ATI Radeon X1650	NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1615
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1615
PassMark - G3D Mark		82
PassMark - G2D Mark		58

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon X1650	NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE
Essentials
Architecture	R500	Curie
Code name	RV530	G72
Launch date	1 February 2007	22 March 2006
Place in performance rating	1568	1569
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	475 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Texture fill rate	2 GTexel / s	3.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count	157 million	112 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	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	6.48 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	810 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	DDR2