ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP vs HD 8310G

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 3 (2010−2013)R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code nameScrapper LiteR420
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release dateJuly 2013 (11 years ago)1 May 2004 (20 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 cores128no data
Core clock speed554 MHz520 MHz
Boost clock speed720 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,303 million160 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)20 Watt63 Watt
Texture fill rate5.7608.320
Floating-point processing power0.1843 TFLOPSno data
ROPs416
TMUs816

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).

InterfaceIGPAGP 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared256 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared560 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data35.84 GB/s
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 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)9.0b (9_2)
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.42.0
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 32 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 20 Watt 63 Watt

HD 8310G has a 306.3% more advanced lithography process, and 215% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8310G and Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8310G is a notebook card while Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP is a desktop one.


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