ATI Radeon 9700 vs ATI Radeon 9800 XT
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R300 | R360 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R300 9700 (215R8CBKA13F) | R360 (215R9RBKA11F) |
| Architecture | Rage 8 | Rage 9 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 150 nm |
| Number of transistors | 110 million | 117 million |
| Die size | 215 mm² | 218 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jul 1st, 2002 | Oct 1st, 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R300 | Radeon R300 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | AGP 8x | AGP 8x |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | 20 in our database |
| Predecessor | Radeon R200 | Radeon R200 |
| Successor | Radeon R400 AGP | Radeon R400 AGP |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 275 MHz | 412 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 270 MHz 540 Mbps effective | 365 MHz 730 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | 256 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 17.28 GB/s | 23.36 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 8 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | 4 |
| TMUs | 8 | 8 |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.200 GPixel/s | 3.296 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 275.0 MVertices/s | 412.0 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 2.200 GTexel/s | 3.296 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 37 W | 60 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 250 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | Floppy | 1x Molex |
| Board number | 942 | A188 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 (9_0) | 9.0 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | 2.0 |
