ATI Mobility FireGL 7800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 256 SDR
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | M7 | NV10 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | M7-GL | — |
| Architecture | Rage 7 | Celsius |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 220 nm |
| Number of transistors | 60 million | 17 million |
| Die size | 68 mm² | 139 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Sep 29th, 2001 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Mobility FireGL | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | AGP 4x | — |
| Reviews | 2 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 280 MHz | 120 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 200 MHz 400 Mbps effective | 143 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 64 MB | 32 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | SDR |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 6.400 GB/s | 1.144 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 2 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 0 | 0 |
| TMUs | 2 | 4 |
| ROPs | 2 | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 560.0 MPixel/s | 480.0 MPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 560.0 MTexel/s | 480.0 MTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 27 W | unknown |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x VGA |
| Suggested PSU | — | 200 W |
| Power connectors | — | None |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 7.0 | 7.0 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | — | — |
| Vertex shader | — | — |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Oct 11th, 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 256 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | AGP 4x |
| Predecessor | — | TNT2 |
| Successor | — | GeForce 2 |