ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 vs ATI FireGL V7600
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 | TeraScale (2005−2013) | TeraScale (2005−2013) |
| GPU code name | R600 | M82 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 6 November 2007 (18 years ago) | 25 July 2008 (17 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | 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 cores | 240 | 40 |
| Core clock speed | 600 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 720 million | 181 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 127 Watt | 12 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 7.200 | 1.800 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.288 TFLOPS | 0.036 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 12 | 4 |
| TMUs | 12 | 4 |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 64 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 | MXM-II |
| Length | 254 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 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 | DDR2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 6.4 GB/s |
| 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 | 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 | 10.0 (10_0) | 10.1 |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 6 November 2007 | 25 July 2008 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Chip lithography | 80 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 127 Watt | 12 Watt |
ATI FireGL V7600 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
ATI Mobility HD 3430, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, a 45% more advanced lithography process, and 958% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between FireGL V7600 and Mobility Radeon HD 3430. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that FireGL V7600 is a workstation graphics card while Mobility Radeon HD 3430 is a notebook one.
Other comparisons
We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.
