ATI Radeon X1600 SE vs GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007)
GPU code nameAD104RV515
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 January 2023 (1 year ago)2007 (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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7424no data
Core clock speed795 MHz635 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHzno data
Number of transistors35,800 million107 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt27 Watt
Texture fill rate313.22.540
Floating-point processing power20.04 TFLOPSno data
ROPs804
TMUs2324
Tensor Cores232no data
Ray Tracing Cores58no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeGDDR6DDR
Maximum RAM amount12 GB256 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz500 MBps
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s8 GB/s

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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model6.73.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL3.0N/A
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.9-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 4 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 27 Watt

RTX 4080 Max-Q has a 4700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2150% more advanced lithography process.

ATI X1600 SE, on the other hand, has 122.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q and Radeon X1600 SE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q is a notebook card while Radeon X1600 SE is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q
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ATI Radeon X1600 SE
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