NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M vs ATI Radeon 9200

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M and ATI Radeon 9200 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.

NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

ATI Radeon 9200

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 80% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 250 MHz
Around 80% higher texture fill rate: 1.8 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 150 nm
Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
2.3x more memory clock speed: 900 MHz vs 400 MHz
11.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 45 vs 4

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 March 2006 vs 1 May 2003
Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 250 MHz
Texture fill rate	1.8 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm vs 150 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 28 Watt
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	900 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	45 vs 4

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9200

Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 135 vs 132

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	135 vs 132

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

132

135

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M	ATI Radeon 9200
PassMark - G3D Mark	45	4
PassMark - G2D Mark	132	135

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M	ATI Radeon 9200
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Rage 7
Code name	G72	RV280
Launch date	13 March 2006	1 May 2003
Place in performance rating	1191	1194
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	450 MHz
Core clock speed	450 MHz	250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	4
Texture fill rate	1.8 GTexel / s	1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	28 Watt
Transistor count	112 million	36 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	8.1
OpenGL	2.1	1.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	350 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	64	DDR
Shared memory	no
Technologies
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II