GeForce 9200M vs ATI Radeon X800 GTO²
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1375 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 2.19 |
| Architecture | R400 (2004−2008) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | R480 | C79 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 15 September 2005 (20 years ago) | 15 October 2008 (17 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 | 16 |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 160 million | 314 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 12 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 4.800 | 3.600 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.0384 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 12 | 4 |
| TMUs | 12 | 8 |
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 2.0 x16 |
| Width | 1-slot | 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 | GDDR3 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 490 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 31.36 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
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 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0b (9_2) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | no data | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 15 September 2005 | 15 October 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 65 nm |
GeForce 9200M has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon X800 GTO² and GeForce 9200M. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon X800 GTO² is a desktop graphics card while GeForce 9200M is a notebook one.
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