Apple M2 Pro 16-core vs ATI Radeon X1650 GTO

Comparative analysis of Apple M2 Pro 16-core and ATI Radeon X1650 GTO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

Apple M2 Pro 16-core

ATI Radeon X1650 GTO

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Pro 16-core

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.4x more core clock speed: 1398 MHz vs 587 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 90 nm

Launch date	17 Jan 2023 vs 2 December 2007
Core clock speed	1398 MHz vs 587 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 90 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M2 Pro 16-core
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1650 GTO

Name	Apple M2 Pro 16-core	ATI Radeon X1650 GTO
Geekbench - OpenCL	47850
PassMark - G3D Mark		75
PassMark - G2D Mark		384

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M2 Pro 16-core	ATI Radeon X1650 GTO
Essentials
Launch date	17 Jan 2023	2 December 2007
Place in performance rating	446	449
Architecture		R500
Code name		RV530
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1398 MHz	587 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	90 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.726 TFLOPS
Pipelines	16
Render output units	64
Texture fill rate		2.348 GTexel / s
Transistor count		157 million
Memory
Memory bandwidth	204.8 GB/s	12.54 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 Bit
Memory type	LPDDR5-6400	DDR2
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory clock speed		784 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX		9.0c
OpenGL		2.0