ATI WinTurbo vs ATI WinBoost

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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
ArchitectureMach (1992−1997)Mach (1992−1997)
GPU code nameMach64Mach64
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 November 1995 (29 years ago)1995 (29 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229 $699

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.

Core clock speed40 MHz40 MHz
Number of transistors1 million1 million
Manufacturing process technology600 nm600 nm
ROPs11

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).

InterfacePCIPCI
Width1-slot1-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 typeEDOVRAM
Maximum RAM amount2 MB2 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed40 MHz40 MHz
Memory bandwidth320.0 MB/s320.0 MB/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 VGA1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectXN/AN/A
OpenGLN/AN/A
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


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