NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM vs ATI Radeon X1050

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM and ATI Radeon X1050 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM

ATI Radeon X1050

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 63% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 400 MHz
13x more texture fill rate: 20.8 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 110 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
2.7x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 666 MHz
13.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 658 vs 49

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 March 2009 vs 7 December 2006
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	20.8 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 666 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	658 vs 49

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1050

4.4x lower typical power consumption: 24 Watt vs 105 Watt
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 245 vs 225

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	24 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	245 vs 225

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1050

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

225

245

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

658

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM	ATI Radeon X1050
PassMark - G2D Mark	225	245
PassMark - G3D Mark	658	49

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 140 OEM	ATI Radeon X1050
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Rage 9
Code name	G94B	RV370
Launch date	10 March 2009	7 December 2006
Place in performance rating	708	710
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	64
Texture fill rate	20.8 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	24 Watt
Transistor count	505 million	107 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB / s	5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	666 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR2