ATI Rage Fury vs Quadro NVS 160M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1289not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.00no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Rage 4 (1998−1999)
GPU code nameG98Rage 4
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date15 August 2008 (16 years ago)1 August 1999 (25 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 cores8no data
Core clock speed580 MHz80 MHz
Number of transistors210 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12 Wattno data
Texture fill rate4.6400.16
Floating-point processing power0.0232 TFLOPSno data
ROPs42
TMUs82

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).

InterfaceMXM-IAGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR3SDR
Maximum RAM amount256 MB32 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz120 MHz
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/s960.0 MB/s
Shared memory-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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)6.0
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.31.2
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 August 2008 1 August 1999
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 32 MB
Chip lithography 65 nm 250 nm

NVS 160M has an age advantage of 9 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 284.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro NVS 160M and Rage Fury. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro NVS 160M is a mobile workstation card while Rage Fury is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160M
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