ATI Radeon Xpress 2100 IGP vs Intel GMA 500
Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon Xpress 2100 IGP and Intel GMA 500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support.
Differences
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon Xpress 2100 IGP
- 2.5x more core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 200 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 130 nm
Core clock speed | 500 MHz vs 200 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 130 nm |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Radeon Xpress 2100 IGP | Intel GMA 500 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | TeraScale | PowerVR SGX535 |
Code name | RS780 | Poulsbo |
Launch date | 4 March 2008 | 2 March 2008 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 200 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 130 nm |
Transistor count | 180 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 10.1 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | ES 2.0 |