ATI Radeon 8500 vs NVIDIA Quadro VX 200

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R200 G92
GPU variant 215R7AAGA13H —
Architecture Rage 7 Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 150 nm 65 nm
Number of transistors 60 million 754 million
Die size 120 mm² 324 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Aug 14th, 2001 Jan 8th, 2008
Generation Radeon R200 Quadro VX
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface AGP 4x PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor Radeon R100 —
Successor Radeon R300 —
Reviews — 26 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 275 MHz 450 MHz
Memory clock 275 MHz 550 Mbps effective 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective
Shader clock — 1125 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 64 MB 512 MB
Memory type DDR GDDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 8.800 GB/s 51.20 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 4 —
Vertex shaders 2 —
TMUs 8 56
ROPs 4 16
Shading units — 112
SM count — 14
Cache L2 — 64 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 1.100 GPixel/s 7.200 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 137.5 MVertices/s —
Texture rate 2.200 GTexel/s 25.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance — 252.0 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 23 W 75 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video 2x DVI1x S-Video
Power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Board number 857 —
Length — 229 mm 9 inches

API Support & Features

DirectX 8.1 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 1.3 3.3
OpenCL — 1.1
Vulkan — —
Pixel shader 1.4 —
Vertex shader 1.1 —
CUDA — 1.1
Shader model — 4.0

Other Features

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