ATI Radeon X800 PRO AGP vs GeForce GTX 560M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking741not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.02no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code nameGF116R420
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date30 May 2011 (13 years ago)1 May 2004 (20 years ago)

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 cores192no data
Core clock speed775 MHz475 MHz
Number of transistors1,170 million160 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt48 Watt
Texture fill rate24.805.700
Floating-point processing power0.5952 TFLOPSno data
ROPs2412
TMUs3212

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)AGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x Molex
SLI options2-way-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB256 MB
Memory bus widthUp to 192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz450 MHz
Memory bandwidthUp to 60 GB/s28.8 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-
Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 API9.0b (9_2)
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.52.0
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 May 2011 1 May 2004
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 256 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 48 Watt

GTX 560M has an age advantage of 7 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 225% more advanced lithography process.

ATI X800 PRO AGP, on the other hand, has 56.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560M and Radeon X800 PRO AGP. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560M is a notebook card while Radeon X800 PRO AGP is a desktop one.


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