Intel HD Graphics 2000 vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 2000 and ATI Radeon X1950 PRO 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: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 2000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • 123.2x more texture fill rate: 850 MTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 80 nm
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 456 vs 318
  • Around 88% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 213 vs 113
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 January 2011 vs 1 October 2006
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate 850 MTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 80 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 456 vs 318
PassMark - G3D Mark 213 vs 113

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 2000
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
456
318
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
213
113
Name Intel HD Graphics 2000 ATI Radeon X1950 PRO
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1039
PassMark - G2D Mark 456 318
PassMark - G3D Mark 213 113

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 2000 ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

Essentials

Architecture Generation 6.0 R500
Code name Sandy Bridge GT1 RV570
Launch date 5 January 2011 1 October 2006
Place in performance rating 718 539
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 10.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 6
Texture fill rate 850 MTexel / s 6.9 GTexel / s
Transistor count 189 million 330 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 66 Watt

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
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0c
OpenGL 3.1 2.0

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 44.2 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1380 MHz
Memory type GDDR3