ATI Radeon 9800 SE vs ATI Radeon X850 CrossFire Edition

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R350 R480
GPU variant R350 PRO (215R8RBKA12F) R480 XT (215RBHAGA11F)
Architecture Rage 8 R400
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 150 nm 130 nm
Number of transistors 117 million 160 million
Die size 215 mm² 297 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Mar 1st, 2003 Sep 10th, 2006
Generation Radeon R300 Radeon R400 PCIe
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface AGP 8x PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 20 in our database 58 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R200 Radeon R300
Successor Radeon R400 AGP Radeon R500 PCIe

Clocks

GPU clock 378 MHz 520 MHz
Memory clock 297 MHz 594 Mbps effective 540 MHz 1080 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 128 MB 256 MB
Memory type DDR GDDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 19.01 GB/s 34.56 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 4 16
Vertex shaders 4 6
TMUs 4 16
ROPs 4 16

Performance

Pixel rate 1.512 GPixel/s 8.320 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 378.0 MVertices/s 780.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 1.512 GTexel/s 8.320 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Dual-slot
TDP unknown unknown
Suggested PSU 200 W 200 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video 2x DVI
Power connectors Floppy 1x 6-pin

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0 (9_0) 9.0b (9_2)
OpenGL 2.0 2.1
OpenCL
Vulkan
Pixel shader 2.0 2.0b
Vertex shader 2.0 2.0b

Other Features

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