NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP vs ATI Mobility Radeon X300
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP and ATI Mobility Radeon X300 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- Around 7% higher core clock speed: 375 MHz vs 350 MHz
- 4.3x more texture fill rate: 6 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
- 2.4x more memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 500 MHz
- 5.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 177 vs 34
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2 February 2006 vs 1 November 2005 |
Core clock speed | 375 MHz vs 350 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 6 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 110 nm |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz vs 500 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 177 vs 34 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X300
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 204 vs 199
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 204 vs 199 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X300
PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP | ATI Mobility Radeon X300 |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 199 | 204 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 177 | 34 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP | ATI Mobility Radeon X300 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Curie | Rage 9 |
Code name | G71 | M22 |
Launch date | 2 February 2006 | 1 November 2005 |
Place in performance rating | 868 | 870 |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 375 MHz | 350 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 110 nm |
Texture fill rate | 6 GTexel / s | 1.4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | |
Transistor count | 278 million | 107 million |
Boost clock speed | 350 MHz | |
Pipelines | 4 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 8x | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x Molex | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0b |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.0 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB / s | 4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 250 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz | 500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | 64 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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PCIe |