ATI Radeon X1950 GT vs ATI Mobility X1800XT
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1427 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 0.34 |
| Architecture | no data | R500 (2005−2007) |
| GPU code name | M58, R520 | RV570 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 March 2006 (20 years ago) | 29 January 2007 (19 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $140 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 24 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 8 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 550 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 330 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 80 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 57 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 6.000 |
| ROPs | no data | 12 |
| TMUs | no data | 12 |
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 | no data | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin |
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 | no data | 256 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 650 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 38.4 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 data | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | GDDR3 | 9.0c (9_3) |
| Shader Model | no data | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | no data | 2.0 |
| OpenCL | no data | N/A |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 March 2006 | 29 January 2007 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 80 nm |
ATI X1950 GT has an age advantage of 10 months, and a 13% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon X1800XT and Radeon X1950 GT. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Mobility Radeon X1800XT is a notebook graphics card while Radeon X1950 GT is a desktop one.
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