Sony Playstation Portable GPU 90nm vs Sony Playstation Vita GPU
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | PowerVR Series5XT (2011) | no data |
| GPU code name | SGX543 MP4+ | RE+SE-90nm |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 11 December 2011 (12 years ago) | 12 December 2004 (19 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | $249 |
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 speed | 200 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 4 Watt | 4 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.600 | 0.67 |
| ROPs | 4 | 5 |
| TMUs | 8 | 5 |
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).
| Length | 182 mm | 170 mm |
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 | CDRAM | eDRAM |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 2 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 512 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 400 MHz | 83 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 3.2 GB/s | 5.312 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 Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 | N/A |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | no data |
| OpenGL | ES 2.0 | N/A |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 11 December 2011 | 12 December 2004 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 90 nm |
Sony Playstation Vita GPU has an age advantage of 6 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 181.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Sony Playstation Vita GPU and Sony Playstation Portable GPU 90nm. We've got no test results to judge.
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