Radeon 610M vs ATI Fire GL2

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated792
Place by popularitynot in top-10043
Power efficiencyno data13.94
ArchitectureIBM (1999−2001)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGT1000Dragon Range
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 June 2000 (24 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,199 no data

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data128
Core clock speed205 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology250 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rate0.2117.60
Floating-point processing powerno data0.5632 TFLOPS
ROPs14
TMUs18
Ray Tracing Coresno data2

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 4.0 x8
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount64 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed120 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth7.68 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX6.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL1.24.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2000 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 250 nm 5 nm

Radeon 610M has an age advantage of 22 years, and a 4900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Fire GL2 and Radeon 610M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Fire GL2 is a desktop card while Radeon 610M is a notebook one.


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