ATI Mobility Radeon X700 vs ATI Mobility HD 3650

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1286not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.82no data
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code nameM86M26
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2008 (16 years ago)1 March 2005 (19 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 cores12014
Core clock speed500 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data350 MHz
Number of transistors378 million120 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm110 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Wattno data
Texture fill rate4.0002.800
Floating-point processing power0.12 TFLOPSno data
ROPs44
TMUs88

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 sizedmedium sized
InterfaceMXM-IIPCIe 1.0 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 typeGDDR3DDR
Maximum RAM amount512 MB128 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz300 MHz
Memory bandwidth22.4 GB/s9.6 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)9.0b (9_2)
Shader Model4.1no data
OpenGL3.32.0
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 January 2008 1 March 2005
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 55 nm 110 nm

ATI Mobility HD 3650 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

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