GeForce 6200 LE AGP vs ATI Radeon 9800 SE

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1469not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 8 (2002−2007)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameR350NV44 A1
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 March 2003 (21 year ago)4 April 2005 (19 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 speed378 MHz350 MHz
Number of transistors117 million75 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm110 nm
Texture fill rate1.5120.7
ROPs42
TMUs42

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 8xAGP 8x
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsFloppyNone

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 typeDDRDDR
Maximum RAM amount128 MB128 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed297 MHz266 MHz
Memory bandwidth19.01 GB/s4.256 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.

DirectX9.0 (9_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGL2.02.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2003 4 April 2005
Chip lithography 150 nm 110 nm

6200 LE AGP has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 36.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9800 SE and GeForce 6200 LE AGP. We've got no test results to judge.


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