NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 vs ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 and ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 525 MHz
24.1x more texture fill rate: 50.6 billion / sec vs 2.1 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 240 vs 40
16x better floating-point performance: 673.9 gflops vs 42 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
3.5x more maximum memory size: 896 MB vs 256 MB
Around 42% higher memory clock speed: 1134 MHz vs 800 MHz
17.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1378 vs 77
23.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3195 vs 136
23.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3195 vs 136

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 January 2009 vs 1 January 2007
Core clock speed	1404 MHz vs 525 MHz
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion / sec vs 2.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines	240 vs 40
Floating-point performance	673.9 gflops vs 42 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	896 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1134 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1378 vs 77
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3195 vs 136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3195 vs 136

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO

11x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 219 Watt
4.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 262 vs 63

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 219 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	262 vs 63

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1378

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

262

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3195

136

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3195

136

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275	ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark	1378	77
PassMark - G2D Mark	63	262
Geekbench - OpenCL	23256
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3195	136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3195	136

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275	ATI Radeon HD 2350 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	GT200B	RV610
Launch date	15 January 2009	1 January 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$249
Place in performance rating	1225	1226
Price now	$119.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	13.43
Technical info
Core clock speed	1404 MHz	525 MHz
CUDA cores	240
Floating-point performance	673.9 gflops	42 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	65 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C
Pipelines	240	40
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion / sec	2.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	219 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	180 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	S / PDIF
Display Connectors	Two Dual Link DVI, 2x DVI	1x DVI, 1x S-Video
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
SLI options	2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.0	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	896 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	127.0 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	448 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1134 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR2
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI