ATI Radeon 9700 vs NVIDIA Quadro4 200 NVS
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R300 | NV17 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R300 9700 (215R8CBKA13F) | — |
| Architecture | Rage 8 | Celsius |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 150 nm |
| Number of transistors | 110 million | 29 million |
| Die size | 215 mm² | 65 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jul 1st, 2002 | Dec 22nd, 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R300 | Quadro4 NVS |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | AGP 8x | AGP 4x |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | 26 in our database |
| Predecessor | Radeon R200 | — |
| Successor | Radeon R400 AGP | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 275 MHz | 250 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 270 MHz 540 Mbps effective | 250 MHz 500 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | 64 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 17.28 GB/s | 8.000 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 8 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | 0 |
| TMUs | 8 | 4 |
| ROPs | 8 | 2 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.200 GPixel/s | 500.0 MPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 275.0 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 2.200 GTexel/s | 1.000 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 37 W | 11 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | 1x LFH60 |
| Power connectors | Floppy | None |
| Board number | 942 | — |
| Length | — | 168 mm 6.6 inches |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 (9_0) | 7.0 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | 1.1 |
