ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 IGP vs ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 IGP and ATI Radeon X1950 GT 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 Xpress 1250 IGP

ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 IGP

Core clock speed	501 MHz vs 500 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 90 nm

Manufacturing process technology	80 nm vs 90 nm

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 IGP	ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP
Essentials
Architecture	R400	R500
Code name	RS600	RV570
Launch date	28 February 2007	10 February 2007
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	501 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	80 nm
Transistor count	120 million	330 million
Texture fill rate		6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		57 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x Molex
API support
DirectX	9.0b	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1200 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3