ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5145 vs GeForce Go 7800 GTX

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1214not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.58no data
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameG70M92
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 September 2005 (19 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 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 cores3280
Core clock speed440 MHz720 MHz
Boost clock speed440 MHzno data
Number of transistors302 million242 million
Manufacturing process technology110 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate10.565.760
Floating-point processing powerno data0.1152 TFLOPS
ROPs244
TMUs248

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
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
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 typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount512 MB1 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed550 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth35.2 GB/s14.4 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model3.04.1
OpenGL2.13.3
OpenCLN/A1.1
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 September 2005 7 January 2010
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 1 GB
Chip lithography 110 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 5145 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

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