ATI Rage Mobility-M1 vs ATI Rage XL PCI

Comparative analysis of ATI Rage Mobility-M1 and ATI Rage XL PCI videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

ATI Rage Mobility-M1

ATI Rage XL PCI

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Rage Mobility-M1

2.2x more texture fill rate: 180.0 MTexel / s vs 83 MTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 250 nm vs 350 nm
Around 49% higher memory clock speed: 125 MHz vs 84 MHz

Texture fill rate	180.0 MTexel / s vs 83 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	250 nm vs 350 nm
Memory clock speed	125 MHz vs 84 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Rage Mobility-M1	ATI Rage XL PCI
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 4	Rage 3
Code name	M1	Rage 3
Launch date	1 February 1999	11 January 1999
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	83 MHz	83 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	250 nm	350 nm
Texture fill rate	180.0 MTexel / s	83 MTexel / s
Transistor count	8 million	8 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 2x	PCI
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	6.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.2	1.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 MB	8 MB
Memory bandwidth	720 MB / s	336.0 MB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	32 Bit
Memory clock speed	125 MHz	84 MHz
Memory type	SDR	SDR