GeForce4 Ti 4600 vs ATI Radeon X600 PRO

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon X600 PRO and GeForce4 Ti 4600, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI X600 PRO
2004
128 MB DDR, 36 Watt
0.17
+1600%

ATI X600 PRO outperforms GeForce4 Ti 4600 by a whopping 1600% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking14071503
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.32no data
ArchitectureRage 9 (2003−2006)Kelvin (2001−2003)
GPU code nameRV380NV25 A3
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 September 2004 (20 years ago)6 February 2002 (22 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

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.

Core clock speed400 MHz300 MHz
Number of transistors75 million63 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)36 Wattno data
Texture fill rate1.6002.400
ROPs44
TMUs48

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16AGP 4x
Lengthno data216 mm
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 typeDDRDDR
Maximum RAM amount128 MB128 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed300 MHz324 MHz
Memory bandwidth9.6 GB/s10.37 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.

DirectX9.0b8.1
OpenGL2.01.3
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

ATI X600 PRO 0.17
+1600%
GeForce4 Ti 4600 0.01

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

ATI X600 PRO 67
+1240%
GeForce4 Ti 4600 5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.17 0.01
Recency 1 September 2004 6 February 2002
Chip lithography 130 nm 150 nm

ATI X600 PRO has a 1600% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 15.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon X600 PRO is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce4 Ti 4600 in performance tests.


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