Apple M2 Pro 16-core vs ATI Radeon X700 SE

Comparative analysis of Apple M2 Pro 16-core and ATI Radeon X700 SE 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 X700 SE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Pro 16-core

Videocard is newer: launch date 17 year(s) 9 month(s) later
3.5x more core clock speed: 1398 MHz vs 400 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 110 nm

Launch date	17 Jan 2023 vs 1 April 2005
Core clock speed	1398 MHz vs 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 110 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M2 Pro 16-core
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X700 SE

Name	Apple M2 Pro 16-core	ATI Radeon X700 SE
Geekbench - OpenCL	46981
PassMark - G3D Mark		71
PassMark - G2D Mark		348

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M2 Pro 16-core	ATI Radeon X700 SE
Essentials
Launch date	17 Jan 2023	1 April 2005
Place in performance rating	463	462
Architecture		R400
Code name		RV410
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1398 MHz	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	110 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.726 TFLOPS
Pipelines	16
Render output units	64
Texture fill rate		1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count		120 million
Memory
Memory bandwidth	204.8 GB/s	4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	64 Bit
Memory type	LPDDR5-6400	DDR
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory clock speed		500 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX		9.0b
OpenGL		2.0