ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition vs ATI HD 2600 XT

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	1159	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.01	no data
Power efficiency	1.12	no data
Architecture	TeraScale (2005−2013)	TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name	RV630	M76
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	28 June 2007 (17 years ago)	26 July 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$199	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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	120	120
Core clock speed	800 MHz	600 MHz
Number of transistors	390 million	390 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	6.400	4.800
Floating-point processing power	0.192 TFLOPS	0.144 TFLOPS
ROPs	4	4
TMUs	8	8

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	PCIe 1.0 x16	MXM-II
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	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	GDDR3	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	256 MB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	700 MHz	685 MHz
Memory bandwidth	22.4 GB/s	21.92 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 Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

No outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX	10.0 (10_0)	10.0 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	4.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
OpenCL	N/A	N/A
Vulkan	N/A	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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