NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200 vs ATI Radeon 7000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200 and ATI Radeon 7000 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.

NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200

ATI Radeon 7000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 150 nm vs 180 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 MB vs 32 MB
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 400 MHz vs 366 MHz

Launch date	1 October 2001 vs 19 February 2001
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm vs 180 nm
Maximum memory size	64 MB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	400 MHz vs 366 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7000

Around 5% higher core clock speed: 183 MHz vs 175 MHz
392.1x more texture fill rate: 549 MTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9 vs 4
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 144 vs 140

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	183 MHz vs 175 MHz
Texture fill rate	549 MTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9 vs 4
PassMark - G2D Mark	144 vs 140

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

140

144

Name	NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200	ATI Radeon 7000
PassMark - G3D Mark	4	9
PassMark - G2D Mark	140	144

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200	ATI Radeon 7000
Essentials
Architecture	Kelvin	Rage 6
Code name	NV20 A5	RV100
Launch date	1 October 2001	19 February 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$149
Place in performance rating	1197	1166
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	175 MHz	183 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	180 nm
Texture fill rate	1.4 GTexel / s	549 MTexel / s
Transistor count	57 million	30 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		23 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 4x
Length	183 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	8.0	7.0
OpenGL	1.3	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	2.928 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	366 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR