M9 vs Mobility Radeon M6

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	no data	Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name	M6	M9
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 December 2001 (22 years ago)	no data
Current price	no data	$53

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2	no data
Core clock speed	2 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	166 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	no data	36 million
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm	150 nm

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	DDR	no data
Maximum RAM amount	16 MB	no data
Memory bus width	32 Bit	no data
Shared memory	-	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	DDR	8.1
OpenGL	no data	1.4
OpenCL	no data	N/A
Vulkan	no data	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography

180 nm

150 nm

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