Radeon R5 (Kaveri) vs ATI X1950 GT AGP

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	not rated	1124
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	R500 (2005−2007)	GCN 1.1 (2014)
GPU code name	RV570	Kaveri
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	10 February 2007 (19 years ago)	4 June 2014 (11 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 cores	no data	256
Core clock speed	500 MHz	514 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	626 MHz
Number of transistors	330 million	2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	57 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	6.000	no data
ROPs	12	no data
TMUs	12	no data

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).

Laptop size	no data	medium sized
Interface	AGP 8x	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	2x Molex	no 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 type	GDDR3	no data
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	no data
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	600 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	38.4 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	-	+

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 Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

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API and SDK support

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

DirectX	9.0c (9_3)	12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model	3.0	no data
OpenGL	2.0	no data
OpenCL	N/A	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	10 February 2007	4 June 2014
Chip lithography	80 nm	28 nm