NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT 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).

NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 600 MHz
Around 33% higher texture fill rate: 3.2 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s

Launch date	1 February 2008 vs 14 May 2007
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	3.2 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

2.5x more pipelines: 40 vs 16
Around 88% better floating-point performance: 48 gflops vs 25.6 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 80 nm
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 600 MHz
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 102 vs 85
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 246 vs 242

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	40 vs 16
Floating-point performance	48 gflops vs 25.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 80 nm
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	102 vs 85
PassMark - G2D Mark	246 vs 242
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	780 vs 778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	780 vs 778

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

102

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

242

246

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

778

780

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

778

780

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	85	102
PassMark - G2D Mark	242	246
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	778	780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	778	780

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 9300M G	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	TeraScale
Code name	G86	M74
Launch date	1 February 2008	14 May 2007
Place in performance rating	1168	1169
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	600 MHz
CUDA cores	16
Floating-point performance	25.6 gflops	48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	16	40
Texture fill rate	3.2 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt
Transistor count	210 million	180 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	9.6 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	600 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR2 / GDDR3	DDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
Gigathread technology
HDCP-capable
HDR (High Dynamic-Range Lighting)
PCI-E 16x
PowerMizer 7.0
PowerPlay 7.0