ATI Xbox 360 GPU 90nm vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Xenos Xenon | GT215 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Crayola 6 | GT215-400-A2 |
| Architecture | TeraScale | Tesla 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 90 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 232 million | 727 million |
| Die size | 181 mm² | 144 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Nov 22nd, 2005 | Never Released |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Console GPU | GeForce 400 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | IGP | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Launch price | 399 USD | — |
| Reviews | — | 48 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 200 |
| Successor | — | GeForce 500 |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 500 MHz | 608 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective | 837 MHz 3.3 Gbps effective |
| Shader clock | — | 1215 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 512 MB | 1280 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 320 bit |
| Bandwidth | 22.40 GB/s | 133.9 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 240 | 448 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 16 | 56 |
| ROPs | 8 | 40 |
| Compute units | 3 | — |
| SM count | — | 14 |
| Cache L1 | — | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | — | 640 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 4.000 GPixel/s | 17.02 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 8.000 GTexel/s | 34.05 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 240.0 GFLOPS | 1,089 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 310 mm 12.2 inches | — |
| Width | 269 mm 10.6 inches | — |
| Height | 79 mm 3.1 inches | — |
| Weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) | — |
| TDP | 203 W | 215 W |
| Suggested PSU | 550 W | 550 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x mini-HDMI |
| Power connectors | — | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | — | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | — | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 3.0 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 2.0 |
