Radeon 9800 PRO vs Mobility X800XT

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Architectureno dataRage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code nameM28ProR350
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date8 June 2005 (18 years ago)1 March 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399
Current priceno data$54 (0.1x MSRP)

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 cores22no data
Core clock speed6 MHz380 MHz
Boost clock speed480 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data117 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data47 Watt
Texture fill rateno data3.040

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Mobility Radeon X800XT and Radeon 9800 PRO compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataAGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x Molex

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 type256DDR
Maximum RAM amountno data128 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data680 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data21.76 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectXno data9.0 (9_0)
OpenGLno data2.0
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkanno dataN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 June 2005 1 March 2003
Chip lithography 130 nm 150 nm

We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon X800XT and Radeon 9800 PRO. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon X800XT is a notebook card while Radeon 9800 PRO is a desktop one.


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