NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A vs ATI Radeon 9200 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A and ATI Radeon 9200 PRO 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

ATI Radeon 9200 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 3 month(s) later
3.5x more core clock speed: 837 MHz vs 239 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
5.5x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 328 MHz
413.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1241 vs 3
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 313 vs 135

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 August 2013 vs 1 May 2003
Core clock speed	837 MHz vs 239 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 328 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1241 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	313 vs 135

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9200 PRO

35.7x more texture fill rate: 956 MTexel / s vs 26.78 GTexel / s
Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 33 Watt

Texture fill rate	956 MTexel / s vs 26.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 33 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9200 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1241

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

313

135

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A	ATI Radeon 9200 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark	1241	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	313	135
Geekbench - OpenCL	19809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.74

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A	ATI Radeon 9200 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Rage 7
Code name	GK107	RV280
Launch date	26 August 2013	1 May 2003
Place in performance rating	1198	1195
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	837 MHz	239 MHz
Floating-point performance	642.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	26.78 GTexel / s	956 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	28 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	36 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	8.1
OpenGL	4.6	1.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB / s	5.25 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	328 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR