Apple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU vs ATI FireGL 9700 X1-256

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Rage 8 (2002−2007)	no data
GPU code name	R300	no data
Market segment	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	1 July 2002 (24 years ago)	10 November 2020 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	no data	14
Core clock speed	325 MHz	1296 MHz
Number of transistors	110 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	15 Watt
Texture fill rate	2.600	no data
ROPs	8	no data
TMUs	8	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	AGP 8x	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	DDR	LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	no data
Memory bus width	256 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	310 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	19.84 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	no data	+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors

2x DVI

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API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	9.0 (9_0)	no data
OpenGL	2.0	no data
OpenCL	N/A	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 July 2002	10 November 2020
Chip lithography	150 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	15 Watt