NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT vs ATI Radeon IGP 320M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT and ATI Radeon IGP 320M 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 9.4x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 160 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 180 nm
  • 120.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 482 vs 4
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 October 2007 vs 5 October 2002
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 160 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 180 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 482 vs 4

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon IGP 320M

  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 101 vs 61
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 101 vs 61

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
GPU 2: ATI Radeon IGP 320M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
482
4
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
61
101
Name NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon IGP 320M
PassMark - G3D Mark 482 4
PassMark - G2D Mark 61 101
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon IGP 320M

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Rage 7
Code name G92 RS320
Launch date 29 October 2007 5 October 2002
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Place in performance rating 1357 1358
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1500 MHz 160 MHz
CUDA cores 112
Floating-point performance 336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 180 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Pipelines 112
Texture fill rate 33.6 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt
Transistor count 754 million 30 million
Boost clock speed 160 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, Dual Link DVIHDTV No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 AGP 4x
Length 9" (22.9 cm)
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors 6-pin & 8-pin None

API support

DirectX 10.0 7.0
OpenGL 2.1 1.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz
Memory type GDDR3
Shared memory yes

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit