ATI Rage 128 Ultra vs Radeon R7 265

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking438not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.28no data
Power efficiency4.76no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Rage 4 (1998−1999)
GPU code namePitcairnRage 4
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Designreferenceno data
Release date13 February 2014 (10 years ago)1 August 1999 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$149 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1024no data
Core clock speedno data119 MHz
Boost clock speed925 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,800 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattno data
Texture fill rate59.200.24
Floating-point processing power1.894 TFLOPSno data
ROPs322
TMUs642

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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16AGP 4x
Length210 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5SDR
Maximum RAM amount4 GB32 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1400 MHz119 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s952.0 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x VGA
Eyefinity+-
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

CrossFire+-
FreeSync+-
DDMA audio+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 126.0
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.61.2
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan-N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 February 2014 1 August 1999
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 32 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 250 nm

R7 265 has an age advantage of 14 years, a 12700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 792.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R7 265 and Rage 128 Ultra. We've got no test results to judge.


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