GeForce 7300 GT AGP vs ATI Radeon 7500

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1522not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.03no data
ArchitectureRage 7 (2001−2006)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameRV200G73
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date14 August 2001 (23 years ago)15 May 2006 (18 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 speed290 MHz350 MHz
Number of transistors60 million177 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Watt24 Watt
Texture fill rate1.7401.400
ROPs22
TMUs64

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 4xAGP 8x
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDRDDR2
Maximum RAM amount64 MB128 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed230 MHz325 MHz
Memory bandwidth7.36 GB/s10.4 GB/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 VGA, 1x S-Video1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.09.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGL1.32.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 August 2001 15 May 2006
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 24 Watt

ATI 7500 has 4.3% lower power consumption.

7300 GT AGP, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 7500 and GeForce 7300 GT AGP. We've got no test results to judge.


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