ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

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ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 AGP and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (52.99GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

200 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3850 AGP +122%

0.428 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3850 AGP

VS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Jun 2007

Radeon R600

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 8x

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

828 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

52.99GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

4

Compute Units

3

320

Shading Units

120

16

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.69 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

10.69 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

427.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

85.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

RV630

RV670 PRO (215-0708003)

GPU Variant

RV630 XT (215CDABKA15FG)

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

45W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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