ATI All-In-Wonder X800 XL vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R430 | G84 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R430 AIW | G84-303-A2 |
| Architecture | R400 | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 110 nm | 80 nm |
| Number of transistors | 160 million | 289 million |
| Die size | 240 mm² | 169 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jan 21st, 2005 | Apr 17th, 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | All-In-Wonder | GeForce 8 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 329 USD | 159 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 226 in our database | 183 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 7 PCIe |
| Successor | — | GeForce 9 |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 400 MHz | 540 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 490 MHz 980 Mbps effective | 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective |
| Shader clock | — | 1190 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 31.36 GB/s | 22.40 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 16 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 6 | — |
| TMUs | 16 | 16 |
| ROPs | 16 | 8 |
| Shading units | — | 32 |
| SM count | — | 4 |
| Cache L2 | — | 32 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 6.400 GPixel/s | 4.320 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 600.0 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 6.400 GTexel/s | 8.640 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | — | 76.16 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | 47 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Board number | A543 | P402, P403 |
| Length | — | 170 mm 6.7 inches |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0b (9_2) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | — | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0b | — |
| Vertex shader | 2.0b | — |
| CUDA | — | 1.1 |
| Shader model | — | 4.0 |
