ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

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Graphics Processor

GPU model RV570 GF108
GPU variant RV570 XT (215PADAKA12FG) GF108-300-A1
Architecture R500 Fermi
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 80 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 330 million 585 million
Die size 230 mm² 116 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jan 10th, 2007 Oct 11th, 2010
Generation Radeon R500 PCIe GeForce 400
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 349 USD 79 USD
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 144 in our database 33 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R400 PCIe GeForce 200
Successor Radeon R600 GeForce 500

Clocks

GPU clock 575 MHz 700 MHz
Memory clock 690 MHz 1380 Mbps effective 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective
Shader clock 1400 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 512 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 44.16 GB/s 12.80 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 36
Vertex shaders 8
TMUs 12 16
ROPs 12 4
Shading units 96
SM count 2
Cache L1 64 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 128 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 6.900 GPixel/s 2.800 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 1.150 GVertices/s
Texture rate 6.900 GTexel/s 11.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 268.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 22.40 GFLOPS (1:12)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 300 mm 11.8 inches 145 mm 5.7 inches
TDP 130 W 49 W
Suggested PSU 300 W 200 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA
Power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Board number P1071

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial) 4.6
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0 5.1
CUDA 2.1

Other Features

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