ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 vs Quadro NVS 280 SD

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	1584	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Celsius (1999−2005)	RV6xx (2008−2010)
GPU code name	NV18 C1	no data
Market segment	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	31 May 2005 (20 years ago)	1 August 2010 (15 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.

Core clock speed	250 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	29 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	1.000	no data
ROPs	2	no data
TMUs	4	no data

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).

Interface	AGP 8x	no data
Length	168 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

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	64 MB	no data
Memory bus width	64 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	200 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	3.2 GB/s	no data
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

1x DMS-59

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API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX	8.0	no data
OpenGL	1.3	no data
OpenCL	N/A	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency

31 May 2005

1 August 2010

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