NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS vs ATI Radeon X1950 GT

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS

ATI Radeon X1950 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8300 GS and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1950 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS 's Advantages

8 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (40W vs 57W)

ATI Radeon X1950 GT 's Advantages

More VRAM (256GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

Score

GeForce 8300 GS

VS

Radeon X1950 GT

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

6.400GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

-

8

Shading Units

-

8

TMUs

12

4

ROPs

12

-

16 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

1.836 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

3.672 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.000 GTexel/s

-

14.69 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

40W

TDP

57W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

RV570

-

GPU Variant

RV570 XL

Tesla

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

0.33 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

230 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

3.3

OpenGL

2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

3.0

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