ATI Rage 128 VR vs ATI Rage XL

Comparative analysis of ATI Rage 128 VR and ATI Rage XL videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Rage 128 VR

  • Around 28% higher texture fill rate: 160.0 MTexel / s vs 125.0 MTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 250 nm vs 350 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 MB vs 8 MB
  • Around 51% higher memory clock speed: 125 MHz vs 83 MHz
Texture fill rate 160.0 MTexel / s vs 125.0 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 250 nm vs 350 nm
Maximum memory size 32 MB vs 8 MB
Memory clock speed 125 MHz vs 83 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Rage XL

  • Around 56% higher core clock speed: 125 MHz vs 80 MHz
Core clock speed 125 MHz vs 80 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Rage 128 VR ATI Rage XL

Essentials

Code name Rage 128 Rage XL
Launch date 1 August 1998 1 August 1998
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 80 MHz 125 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 250 nm 350 nm
Texture fill rate 160.0 MTexel / s 125.0 MTexel / s
Transistor count 8 million 8 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x VGA 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 2x PCI
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 6.0 6.0
OpenGL 1.2 1.2

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 8 MB
Memory bandwidth 1 GB / s 664 MB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 125 MHz 83 MHz
Memory type SDR SDR

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