ATI FireGL 9800 X2-256 vs NVIDIA GeForce G205M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R360 | C79 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R360 GL | MCP79MX |
| Architecture | Rage 9 | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | — |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | 117 million | 314 million |
| Die size | 218 mm² | 144 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Mar 1st, 2003 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FireGL | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | AGP 8x | — |
| Reviews | 5 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 380 MHz | 450 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 350 MHz 700 Mbps effective | System Shared |
| Shader clock | — | 1100 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | System Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR2 | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | System Shared |
| Bandwidth | 22.40 GB/s | System Dependent |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 8 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | — |
| TMUs | 8 | 8 |
| ROPs | 8 | 4 |
| Shading units | — | 16 |
| SM count | — | 2 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 3.040 GPixel/s | 1.800 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 380.0 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 3.040 GTexel/s | 3.600 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | — | 35.20 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | 14 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | — |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 1x Molex | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | — |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | — |
| Shader model | — | 4.0 |
Other Features
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | — | Jan 8th, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 200M |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 2 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 100M |
| Successor | — | GeForce 300M |
