Gemini Lake GT1 5 vs ATI Graphics Xpression ISA

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Mach (1992−1997)	Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)
GPU code name	Mach64	Gemini Lake GT1 5
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	1995 (29 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$249	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 cores	no data	144
Core clock speed	40 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	1 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	600 nm	14 nm
ROPs	1	3
TMUs	no data	18

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).

Interface	PCI	no data
Width	1-slot	no 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 type	DRAM	no data
Maximum RAM amount	2 MB	no data
Memory bus width	64 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	40 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	320.0 MB/s	no 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 Connectors

1x VGA

no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	N/A	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	N/A	4.6
OpenCL	N/A	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography

600 nm

14 nm

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