Intel Extreme Graphics 2 vs ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Comparative analysis of Intel Extreme Graphics 2 and ATI Mobility FireGL T2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

Intel Extreme Graphics 2

ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Extreme Graphics 2

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later

Launch date	3 December 2003 vs 1 November 2003

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Around 60% higher core clock speed: 320 MHz vs 200 MHz
Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 300 MHz vs 266 MHz

Core clock speed	320 MHz vs 200 MHz
Boost clock speed	300 MHz vs 266 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Extreme Graphics 2
GPU 2: ATI Mobility FireGL T2

Name	Intel Extreme Graphics 2	ATI Mobility FireGL T2
PassMark - G3D Mark		41
PassMark - G2D Mark		171

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Extreme Graphics 2	ATI Mobility FireGL T2
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 2.0	Rage 8
Code name	Springdale	M10
Launch date	3 December 2003	1 November 2003
Place in performance rating	not rated	992
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	266 MHz	300 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm	130 nm
Pipelines		4
Texture fill rate		1.28 GTexel / s
Transistor count		76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 4x
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	7.0	9.0
OpenGL	1.3	2.0
Memory
Shared memory	0	0
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory bandwidth		6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		200 Bit
Memory clock speed		400 MHz
Memory type		128