ATI Radeon DDR MAXX vs ATI WinCharger

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Mach (1992−1997)	Rage 6 (2000−2007)
GPU code name	Mach64	Rage 6
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	1 November 1995 (29 years ago)	1 June 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	no data

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 speed	40 MHz	148 MHz
Number of transistors	1 million	30 million
Manufacturing process technology	600 nm	180 nm
Texture fill rate	no data	0.89
ROPs	1	2
TMUs	no data	6

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).

Interface	PCI	AGP 2x
Width	1-slot	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	1x 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 type	EDO	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	2 MB	32 MB
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	40 MHz	148 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320.0 MB/s	4.736 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 Connectors

1x VGA

2x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX	N/A	7.0
OpenGL	N/A	1.3
OpenCL	N/A	N/A
Vulkan	N/A	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 November 1995	1 June 2000
Maximum RAM amount	2 MB	32 MB
Chip lithography	600 nm	180 nm

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