ATI 3D Rage PRO PCI vs Radeon HD 6330M

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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
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Rage 3 (1997−1998)
GPU code nameRobsonRage 3
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date26 November 2010 (14 years ago)1 March 1997 (27 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 cores80no data
Core clock speed500 MHz75 MHz
Number of transistors292 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm350 nm
Power consumption (TDP)7 Wattno data
Texture fill rate4.0000.08
Floating-point processing power0.08 TFLOPSno data
ROPs41
TMUs81

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 x16PCI
Widthno data1-slot

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 typeGDDR3SDR
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz75 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/s600.0 MB/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 outputs1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)6.0
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.41.1
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 November 2010 1 March 1997
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 350 nm

HD 6330M has an age advantage of 13 years, a 12700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 775% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 6330M and 3D Rage PRO PCI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6330M is a notebook card while 3D Rage PRO PCI is a desktop one.


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