Radeon R4 Mobile Graphics vs ATI 9800 PRO MAXX

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureR300 (2005−2008)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code nameR350Spectre SL
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release dateno data17 September 2014 (10 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 coresno data192
Core clock speed380 MHz533 MHz
Boost clock speedno data655 MHz
Number of transistors117 million2,410 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)94 Watt17 Watt
Texture fill rate3.0406.396
Floating-point processing powerno data0.2047 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs812

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).

InterfaceAGP 8xIGP
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x Molexno 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 typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount128 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed680 MBpsSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth21.76 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0 (9_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.0
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 150 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 94 Watt 17 Watt

R4 Mobile Graphics has a 435.7% more advanced lithography process, and 452.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9800 PRO MAXX and Radeon R4 Mobile Graphics. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon 9800 PRO MAXX is a desktop card while Radeon R4 Mobile Graphics is a notebook one.


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