NVIDIA GeForce 615 vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 615 and ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 615

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2.8x more core clock speed: 660 MHz vs 240 MHz
  • 12x more pipelines: 48 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 150 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 64 MB
  • 4.5x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 171.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 514 vs 3
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 301 vs 111
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2012 vs 1 September 2002
Core clock speed 660 MHz vs 240 MHz
Pipelines 48 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 514 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark 301 vs 111

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

  • 181.8x more texture fill rate: 960 MTexel / s vs 5.28 GTexel / s
Texture fill rate 960 MTexel / s vs 5.28 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 615
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
514
3
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
301
111
Name NVIDIA GeForce 615 ATI Mobility Radeon 9000
PassMark - G3D Mark 514 3
PassMark - G2D Mark 301 111
Geekbench - OpenCL 1322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.257
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 668
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1286
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1708
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 668
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1286
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1708

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 615 ATI Mobility Radeon 9000

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Rage 7
Code name GF108 M9
Launch date 15 May 2012 1 September 2002
Place in performance rating 1313 1316
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 660 MHz 240 MHz
Floating-point performance 126.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 150 nm
Pipelines 48 4
Texture fill rate 5.28 GTexel / s 960 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 36 million
Boost clock speed 240 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 AGP 4x

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 8.1
OpenGL 4.6 1.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 200 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 128
Shared memory 0