GeForce GTX 275 PhysX Edition vs ATI Rage 128 VR

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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
Architectureno dataTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameRage 128GT200B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 August 1998 (26 years ago)16 February 2010 (14 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 coresno data240
Core clock speed80 MHz633 MHz
Number of transistors8 million1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology250 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data219 Watt
Texture fill rate0.1650.64
Floating-point processing powerno data0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPs228
TMUs280

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).

InterfaceAGP 2xPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeSDRGDDR3
Maximum RAM amount32 MB896 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit448 Bit
Memory clock speed125 MHz1134 MHz
Memory bandwidth1 GB/s127.0 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 Connectors1x VGA2x DVI

API compatibility

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

DirectX6.011.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGL1.23.3
OpenCLNone1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 August 1998 16 February 2010
Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 896 MB
Chip lithography 250 nm 55 nm

GTX 275 PhysX Edition has an age advantage of 11 years, a 2700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 354.5% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Rage 128 VR and GeForce GTX 275 PhysX Edition. We've got no test results to judge.


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