HD Graphics 6EU Mobile vs ATI Radeon 9500

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1505not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.57no data
ArchitectureRage 8 (2002−2007)Generation 6.0 (2011)
GPU code nameR300Sandy Bridge GT1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 March 2003 (22 years ago)1 May 2011 (14 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.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data48
Core clock speed275 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data800 MHz
Number of transistors110 million504 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate1.1004.800
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0768 TFLOPS
ROPs41
TMUs46

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 8xRing Bus
Width1-slotno data
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 typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount64 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed270 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth17.28 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX9.0 (9_0)11.1 (10_1)
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGL2.03.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2003 1 May 2011
Chip lithography 150 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 45 Watt

ATI 9500 has 275% lower power consumption.

HD Graphics 6EU Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 368.8% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9500 and HD Graphics 6EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon 9500 is a desktop graphics card while HD Graphics 6EU Mobile is a notebook one.

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