GeForce 9300M G vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT and GeForce 9300M G, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ATI Mobility HD 2600 XT outperforms 9300M G by an impressive 55% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1357 | 1432 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 1.17 |
| Architecture | TeraScale (2005−2013) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | M76 | G86 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 14 May 2007 (18 years ago) | 1 February 2008 (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 cores | 120 | 16 |
| Core clock speed | 680 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 390 million | 210 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 80 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 13 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 5.440 | 3.200 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.1632 TFLOPS | 0.0256 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| TMUs | 8 | 8 |
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 | MXM-II | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 750 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 24 GB/s | 9.6 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 | No outputs | No outputs |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.0 (10_0) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | - | 1.1 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| God of War | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| God of War | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
+4.2%
|
24−27
−4.2%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 14−16
+16.7%
|
12−14
−16.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| God of War | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
+4.2%
|
24−27
−4.2%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| God of War | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
+4.2%
|
24−27
−4.2%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Valorant | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the ATI Mobility HD 2600 XT is 100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- ATI Mobility HD 2600 XT performs better in 11 tests (44%)
- there's a draw in 14 tests (56%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.31 | 0.20 |
| Recency | 14 May 2007 | 1 February 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 80 nm |
ATI Mobility HD 2600 XT has a 55% higher aggregate performance score, and a 23.1% more advanced lithography process.
9300M G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months.
The Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9300M G in performance tests.
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