GeForce4 Ti 4600 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X600
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1570 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Rage 9 (2003−2006) | Kelvin (2001−2003) |
| GPU code name | M24 | NV25 A3 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 June 2004 (21 years ago) | 6 February 2002 (23 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $399 |
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 | 6 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 400 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 75 million | 63 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 150 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 1.600 | 2.400 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| TMUs | 4 | 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 | medium sized | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
| Length | no data | 216 mm |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 128 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 250 MHz | 324 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 8 GB/s | 10.37 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
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 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0b | 8.1 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 June 2004 | 6 February 2002 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 150 nm |
ATI Mobility X600 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 15.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon X600 and GeForce4 Ti 4600. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Mobility Radeon X600 is a notebook graphics card while GeForce4 Ti 4600 is a desktop one.
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