ATI Radeon 7500 LE vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 550M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | RV200 | G73 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | 215R7TSAGA12 | — |
| Architecture | Rage 7 | Curie |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 90 nm |
| Number of transistors | 60 million | 177 million |
| Die size | 83 mm² | 125 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Aug 14th, 2001 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R200 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | AGP 4x | — |
| Predecessor | Radeon R100 | — |
| Successor | Radeon R300 | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 250 MHz | 480 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 175 MHz 350 Mbps effective | 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 64 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 5.600 GB/s | 16.00 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 1 | 5 |
| TMUs | 6 | 12 |
| ROPs | 2 | 8 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 500.0 MPixel/s | 3.840 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 62.50 MVertices/s | 600.0 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 1.500 GTexel/s | 5.760 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | — |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 23 W | 35 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x VGA1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 7.0 | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 1.4 | — |
| Vertex shader | 1.1 | — |
| Shader model | — | 3.0 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Mar 13th, 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Quadro FX Mobile (x500M) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | Quadro FX Go |
