AMD Radeon 520 Mobile vs ATI Radeon 9700 PRO X4

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Banks R300
GPU variant Banks PRO (216-0568010) —
Architecture GCN 1.0 Rage 8
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 150 nm
Number of transistors 690 million 110 million
Die size 56 mm² 215 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Apr 18th, 2017 —
Generation Mobility Radeon (M500) —
Production End-of-life —
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 —
Predecessor Crystal System —

Clocks

GPU clock 1030 MHz 325 MHz
Memory clock 1000 MHz 2 Gbps effective 310 MHz 620 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 128 MB
Memory type DDR3 DDR
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 16.00 GB/s 19.84 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 320 —
TMUs 20 8
ROPs 8 8
Compute units 5 —
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 128 KB —
Pixel shaders — 8
Vertex shaders — 4

Performance

Pixel rate 8.240 GPixel/s 2.600 GPixel/s
Texture rate 20.60 GTexel/s 2.600 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 659.2 GFLOPS —
FP64 (double) performance 41.20 GFLOPS (1:16) —
Vertex rate — 325.0 MVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width IGP Dual-slot
TDP 50 W unknown
Outputs No outputs 4x DVI
Power connectors None 2x Molex
Suggested PSU — 200 W

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 9.0 (9_0)
OpenGL 4.6 2.0
OpenCL 1.2 —
Vulkan 1.2 —
Shader model 5.1 —
Pixel shader — 2.0
Vertex shader — 2.0

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date — Jul 1st, 2002
Generation — Radeon R300
Production — End-of-life
Interface — PCI
Reviews — 1 in our database
Predecessor — Radeon R200
Successor — Radeon R400 AGP

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