ATI Radeon 9700 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R300 | C73 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R300 9700 (215R8CBKA13F) | NF-7100 |
| Architecture | Rage 8 | Curie |
| Foundry | TSMC | — |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 90 nm |
| Number of transistors | 110 million | 112 million |
| Die size | 215 mm² | 81 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jul 1st, 2002 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R300 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | AGP 8x | — |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Radeon R200 | — |
| Successor | Radeon R400 AGP | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 275 MHz | 600 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 270 MHz 540 Mbps effective | System Shared |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | System Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | System Shared |
| Bandwidth | 17.28 GB/s | System Dependent |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 8 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | 1 |
| TMUs | 8 | 2 |
| ROPs | 8 | 2 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.200 GPixel/s | 1.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 275.0 MVertices/s | 150.0 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 2.200 GTexel/s | 1.200 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 37 W | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | Floppy | — |
| Board number | 942 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 (9_0) | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | — |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | — |
| Shader model | — | 3.0 |
Other Features
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | — | Oct 4th, 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 7 IGP |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCI |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 6 IGP |
| Successor | — | GeForce 8 IGP |
