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 | |
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Essentials |
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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 |
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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 |
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Display Connectors | 1x VGA | 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 2x | PCI |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 6.0 | 6.0 |
OpenGL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Memory |
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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 |