ATI Radeon 9800 PRO vs E6460

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon E6460 with Radeon 9800 PRO, including specs and performance data.

Radeon E6460
2011
512 MB GDDR5, 25 Watt
0.84
+460%

E6460 outperforms ATI 9800 PRO by a whopping 460% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11381415
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.340.22
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Rage 8 (2002−2007)
GPU code nameCaicosR350
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 April 2011 (13 years ago)1 March 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

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 cores160no data
Core clock speed600 MHz380 MHz
Number of transistors370 million117 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt47 Watt
Texture fill rate4.8003.040
Floating-point processing power0.192 TFLOPSno data
ROPs48
TMUs88

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 2.0 x16AGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x Molex

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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount512 MB128 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz340 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s21.76 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)9.0 (9_0)
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.42.0
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Radeon E6460 0.84
+460%
ATI 9800 PRO 0.15

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon E6460 323
+447%
ATI 9800 PRO 59

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.84 0.15
Recency 7 April 2011 1 March 2003
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 47 Watt

Radeon E6460 has a 460% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 275% more advanced lithography process, and 88% lower power consumption.

The Radeon E6460 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 9800 PRO in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon E6460 is a notebook card while Radeon 9800 PRO is a desktop one.


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