GeForce G205M vs Atari VCS 800 GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameBanded KestrelC79
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date14 December 2020 (3 years ago)8 January 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

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 cores19216
Core clock speed300 MHz450 MHz
Boost clock speed1201 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,940 million314 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt14 Watt
Texture fill rate14.413.600
Floating-point processing power0.4612 TFLOPS0.0352 TFLOPS
ROPs44
TMUs128

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 1.0 x16
Length295 mmno data
WidthIGPIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR4System Shared
Maximum RAM amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1200 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth38.4 GB/sno data

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.44.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL2.1N/A
Vulkan1.2N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 December 2020 8 January 2009
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 14 Watt

Atari VCS 800 GPU has an age advantage of 11 years, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

GeForce G205M, on the other hand, has 7.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Atari VCS 800 GPU and GeForce G205M. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Atari VCS 800 GPU
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