ATI Radeon 8500 LE vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 500

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R200 NV34
GPU variant 215R7AAGA13H NV34 GL
Architecture Rage 7 Rankine
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 150 nm 150 nm
Number of transistors 60 million 45 million
Die size 120 mm² 124 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Feb 4th, 2002 May 21st, 2003
Generation Radeon R200 Quadro FX
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface AGP 4x AGP 8x
Predecessor Radeon R100
Successor Radeon R300
Reviews 26 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 250 MHz 270 MHz
Memory clock 250 MHz 500 Mbps effective 240 MHz 480 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 64 MB 128 MB
Memory type DDR DDR
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 8.000 GB/s 7.680 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 4 4
Vertex shaders 2 2
TMUs 8 4
ROPs 4 4

Performance

Pixel rate 1.000 GPixel/s 1.080 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 125.0 MVertices/s 135.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 2.000 GTexel/s 1.080 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 23 W unknown
Suggested PSU 200 W 200 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video 1x DVI1x VGA
Power connectors None None
Board number 857
Length 152 mm 6 inches
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches

API Support & Features

DirectX 8.1 9.0a
OpenGL 1.3 1.5
OpenCL
Vulkan
Pixel shader 1.4 2.0a
Vertex shader 1.1 2.0a

Other Features

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