ATI Radeon X1950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R580+ G70
GPU variant R580+ XT (215BAABKA31FG)
Architecture R500 Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 110 nm
Number of transistors 384 million 302 million
Die size 352 mm² 333 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Oct 17th, 2006
Generation Radeon R500 PCIe
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 144 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R400 PCIe
Successor Radeon R600

Clocks

GPU clock 625 MHz 400 MHz
Memory clock 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective 550 MHz 1100 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 256 MB 256 MB
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 57.60 GB/s 35.20 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 48 16
Vertex shaders 8 6
TMUs 16 16
ROPs 16 16

Performance

Pixel rate 10.00 GPixel/s 6.400 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 1.250 GVertices/s 600.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 10.00 GTexel/s 6.400 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot
TDP 96 W 35 W
Suggested PSU 250 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL 2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial) 2.1
OpenCL
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0 3.0

Other Features

Mobile graphics

Release date Mar 3rd, 2006
Generation GeForce Go 7 (Go 7000)
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Predecessor GeForce Go 6
Successor GeForce 8M

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