Radeon RX Vega Mobile vs ATI HD 2600 XT

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1164not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.02no data
Power efficiency1.11no data
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Vega (2017−2020)
GPU code nameRV630Vega Mobile
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date28 June 2007 (17 years ago)7 January 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 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 cores1201792
Core clock speed800 MHzno data
Number of transistors390 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology65 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rate6.400no data
Floating-point processing power0.192 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs8no data

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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16no data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR3HBM2
Maximum RAM amount256 MB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit2048 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth22.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

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 data

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.0 (10_0)12_1
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 June 2007 7 January 2018
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 4 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 90 Watt

ATI HD 2600 XT has 100% lower power consumption.

RX Vega Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 2600 XT and Radeon RX Vega Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 2600 XT is a desktop card while Radeon RX Vega Mobile is a notebook one.


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