ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v vs GeForce 8800M GTS

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1107not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.36no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameG92M92
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 November 2007 (17 years ago)5 May 2010 (14 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores6480
Core clock speed500 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistors754 million242 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate16.003.600
Floating-point processing power0.16 TFLOPS0.072 TFLOPS
ROPs164
TMUs328

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-HEMXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount512 MB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz500 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s8 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model4.04.1
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 November 2007 5 May 2010
Chip lithography 65 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 10 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 530v has an age advantage of 2 years, a 18.2% more advanced lithography process, and 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 8800M GTS and Mobility Radeon HD 530v. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTS
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