Intel GMA 900 vs ATI FireGL V5100

Comparative analysis of Intel GMA 900 and ATI FireGL V5100 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 GMA 900

ATI FireGL V5100

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel GMA 900

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

Launch date	1 June 2004 vs 1 May 2004

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V5100

Around 35% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 333 MHz

Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 333 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel GMA 900
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V5100

Name	Intel GMA 900	ATI FireGL V5100
PassMark - G3D Mark		93
PassMark - G2D Mark		250

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel GMA 900	ATI FireGL V5100
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 3.0	R400
Code name	Grantsdale	R423
Launch date	1 June 2004	1 May 2004
Place in performance rating	not rated	677
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	333 MHz	450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm	130 nm
Texture fill rate		5.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count		160 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		211 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	1.4	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory bandwidth		22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		700 MHz
Memory type		DDR