ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP vs NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP and NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 150 nm
  • 7.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 36 vs 5
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 February 2007 vs 19 February 2002
Core clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm vs 150 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 36 vs 5

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 192
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 vs 192

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
36
5
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
192
194
Name ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL
PassMark - G3D Mark 36 5
PassMark - G2D Mark 192 194

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon Xpress 1200 IGP NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

Essentials

Architecture R400 Kelvin
Code name RS690 NV25 A2
Launch date 28 February 2007 19 February 2002
Place in performance rating 908 910
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 350 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm 150 nm
Transistor count 120 million 63 million
Texture fill rate 2.4 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 9.0b 8.1
OpenGL 2.0 1.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 650 MHz
Memory type DDR