ATI Mobility Radeon 9800 vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9550
ATI Mobility Radeon 9800
► remove from comparisonATI Mobility Radeon 9800 is a slim X800 for AGP with energy saving functions and needs a lot of current. Therefore the performance of this card is correspondingly well, but it was rarely used (in a Dell 17" notebook). Nowadays (2008) the performance can be compared to middle class graphics cards.
The videoShader HD technology offers MPEG 1/2/4 decoding acceleration.
ATI Mobility Radeon 9550
► remove from comparisonThe ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 was a middle class graphics card for laptops. Technically it is a ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 featuring only a 64 Bit wide memory bus (instead of 128 Bit). Therefore, the performance was noticable slower.
ATI Mobility Radeon 9800 | ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Codename | M18 | M12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pipelines | 8 / 4 Pixel- / Vertexshader | 4 / 2 Pixel- / Vertexshader | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Core Speed | 350 MHz | 210 MHz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memory Speed | 300 MHz | 183 MHz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memory Bus Width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memory Type | DDR2 / DDR3 | DDR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Max. Amount of Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shared Memory | no | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
API | DirectX 9, Shader 2.0 | DirectX 9, Shader 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transistors | 110 Million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
technology | 130 nm | 130 nm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features | 130nm low-k, Powerplay | Powerplay 4.0, Hyper-Z II, SmartShader 2.0, 840 MT/s Füllrate, 130nm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notebook Size | large | medium sized | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of Announcement | 01.07.2004 | 01.06.2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Information | 110 Mio Transistoren, 130nm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Link to Manufacturer Page | www.ati.com | www.ati.com |