ATI 3D Rage PRO Turbo PCI vs ATI Radeon 7500 Mac Edition

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 7 (2001−2006)no data
GPU code nameRV200Rage Pro Turbo
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date16 April 2002 (22 years ago)1 March 1997 (27 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 speed260 MHz75 MHz
Number of transistors60 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm350 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Wattno data
Texture fill rate1.5600.08
ROPs21
TMUs61

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCI
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDRSDR
Maximum RAM amount32 MB8 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed180 MHz75 MHz
Memory bandwidth5.76 GB/s600 MB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA1x DB13W3

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.06.0
OpenGL1.31.1
OpenCLN/ANone
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 April 2002 1 March 1997
Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 8 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 350 nm

ATI 7500 Mac Edition has an age advantage of 5 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 7500 Mac Edition and 3D Rage PRO Turbo PCI. We've got no test results to judge.


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