ATI 3D Rage LT PRO AGP vs GeForce GTX 260M SLI
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 814 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 1.57 | no data |
| Architecture | G9x (2007−2010) | no data |
| GPU code name | NB9E-GTX | Rage LT |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 2 March 2009 (17 years ago) | 1 November 1997 (28 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 cores | 224 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | 75 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1508 Million | 8 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 350 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 0.08 |
| ROPs | no data | 1 |
| TMUs | no data | 1 |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | AGP 2x |
| Width | no data | IGP |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 | SDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 950 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 800 MB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10 | 6.0 |
| OpenGL | no data | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | no data | None |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 2 March 2009 | 1 November 1997 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 350 nm |
GTX 260M SLI has an age advantage of 11 years, a 25500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 536.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 260M SLI and 3D Rage LT PRO AGP. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 260M SLI is a notebook graphics card while 3D Rage LT PRO AGP is a desktop one.
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