ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac Edition vs ATI X1700 SE
Contents
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 | R500 (2005−2007) | TeraScale (2005−2013) |
| GPU code name | RV560 | M74 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 30 November 2007 (18 years ago) | 28 June 2007 (19 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 | 40 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 330 million | 180 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 4.000 | 2.600 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.052 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 4 |
| TMUs | 8 | 4 |
| L2 Cache | no data | 32 KB |
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 | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| 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 | DDR2 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 128 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | 12.8 GB/s |
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, 1x S-Video | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 10.0 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 30 November 2007 | 28 June 2007 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 128 MB |
| Chip lithography | 80 nm | 65 nm |
ATI X1700 SE has an age advantage of 5 months, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.
ATI Mobility HD 2400 XT Mac Edition, on the other hand, has a 23% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon X1700 SE and Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon X1700 SE is a desktop graphics card while Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac Edition is a notebook one.
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