ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL vs ATI Mobility FireGL 7800

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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
ArchitectureRage 7 (2001−2006)Rage 4 (1998−1999)
GPU code nameM7Rage 4
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date29 September 2001 (23 years ago)1 August 1998 (26 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 cores2no data
Core clock speed280 MHz130 MHz
Boost clock speed280 MHzno data
Number of transistors60 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)27 Wattno data
Texture fill rate0.560.26
ROPs22
TMUs22

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceAGP 4xAGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeDDRDDR
Maximum RAM amount64 MB16 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed200 MHz130 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s2.08 GB/s
Shared memory-no 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.06.0
OpenGL1.31.2
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 September 2001 1 August 1998
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 16 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 250 nm

ATI Mobility FireGL 7800 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Mobility FireGL 7800 and Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobility FireGL 7800 is a mobile workstation card while Rage 128 PRO Ultra GL is a workstation one.


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