ATI Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti 4800
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R360 | NV28 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R360 (215R9RBKA11F) | NV28M A1 |
| Architecture | Rage 9 | Kelvin |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 150 nm |
| Number of transistors | 117 million | 36 million |
| Die size | 218 mm² | 101 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Mar 14th, 2004 | Mar 15th, 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R300 | GeForce 4 Ti |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | AGP Pro 8x | AGP 8x |
| Reviews | 20 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Radeon R200 | GeForce 4 MX |
| Successor | Radeon R400 AGP | GeForce FX |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 412 MHz | 300 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 365 MHz 730 Mbps effective | 325 MHz 650 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 23.36 GB/s | 10.40 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 8 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | 2 |
| TMUs | 8 | 8 |
| ROPs | 8 | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 3.296 GPixel/s | 1.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 412.0 MVertices/s | 150.0 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 3.296 GTexel/s | 2.400 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 60 W | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Length | — | 216 mm 8.5 inches |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 | 8.1 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | 1.1 |
