ATI Radeon 8500 X4 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R200 NV18C
Architecture Rage 7 Celsius
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 150 nm 150 nm
Number of transistors 60 million 29 million
Die size 120 mm² 65 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Never Released Mar 6th, 2003
Generation Radeon R200 GeForce FX
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCI-X AGP 8x
Predecessor Radeon R100 GeForce 4 Ti
Successor Radeon R300 GeForce 6 AGP

Clocks

GPU clock 250 MHz 250 MHz
Memory clock 250 MHz 500 Mbps effective 200 MHz 400 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 64 MB 128 MB
Memory type DDR DDR
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 4.000 GB/s 6.400 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 4 2
Vertex shaders 2 0
TMUs 8 4
ROPs 4 2

Performance

Pixel rate 1.000 GPixel/s 500.0 MPixel/s
Vertex rate 125.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 2.000 GTexel/s 1.000 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 330 mm 13 inches
TDP 92 W unknown
Suggested PSU 250 W 200 W
Outputs 2x DVI 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video
Power connectors None

API Support & Features

DirectX 8.1 7.0
OpenGL 1.3 1.5
OpenCL
Vulkan
Pixel shader 1.4 1.1
Vertex shader 1.1 1.1

Other Features

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