ATI Radeon 9200 PCI vs Quadro FX 5600

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1010not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.01no data
Power efficiency0.55no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code nameG80RV280
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date5 March 2007 (17 years ago)1 May 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,999 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores128no data
Core clock speed600 MHz250 MHz
Number of transistors681 million36 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)171 Watt28 Watt
Texture fill rate38.401.000
Floating-point processing power0.3456 TFLOPSno data
ROPs244
TMUs324

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCI
Length254 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR3DDR
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB128 MB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz200 MHz
Memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s6.4 GB/s

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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-Video1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)8.1
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.31.4
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 March 2007 1 May 2003
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 90 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 171 Watt 28 Watt

FX 5600 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

ATI 9200 PCI, on the other hand, has 510.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro FX 5600 and Radeon 9200 PCI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro FX 5600 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon 9200 PCI is a desktop one.


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