ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO vs ATI HD 3200

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 3200 and Radeon HD 2600 PRO, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI HD 3200
2008
0.21

ATI HD 2600 PRO outperforms ATI HD 3200 by a whopping 162% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking13811219
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.08
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameRS780RV630
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date4 March 2008 (16 years ago)28 June 2007 (17 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 cores40120
Core clock speed494 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors180 million390 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data35 Watt
Texture fill rate1.9764.800
Floating-point processing power0.03952 TFLOPS0.144 TFLOPS
ROPs44
TMUs48

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 1.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeSystem SharedDDR2
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared512 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data16 GB/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 outputs2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.0 (10_0)10.0 (10_0)
Shader Model4.14.0
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCL1.0N/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.

ATI HD 3200 0.21
ATI HD 2600 PRO 0.55
+162%

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.

ATI HD 3200 82
ATI HD 2600 PRO 211
+157%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD3
−133%
7−8
+133%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Hitman 3 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−150%
70−75
+150%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Hitman 3 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−150%
70−75
+150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Hitman 3 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−150%
70−75
+150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

This is how ATI HD 3200 and ATI HD 2600 PRO compete in popular games:

  • ATI HD 2600 PRO is 133% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.21 0.55
Recency 4 March 2008 28 June 2007

ATI HD 3200 has an age advantage of 8 months.

ATI HD 2600 PRO, on the other hand, has a 161.9% higher aggregate performance score.

The Radeon HD 2600 PRO is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 3200 in performance tests.


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