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ATI

ATI is the most serious competitor to nVidia on graphics chipset market.
To keep their position on top, they made partnership with AMD.
The biggest problem with ATI products are sometimes problematic drivers.
New generation of Microsoft console (Xbox 360) use ATI VPU (Visual procesor unit).

ATI

Technical specification

Chipset Ramdac Slot1 GPU Fillrate Transistors Memory DirectX OpenGL On street
Mhz Pipes2 Millions µm Mb Mhz Type Bit Bandwith MM:YY

3D Rage Rage 135 PCI 40 1x1 40 .50 2 40 EDO 64 320 5.0 - 4. 1996
3D Rage II * Rage II 170/200 P,1x 60 1x1 60 3 .50 2/4/8 83 EDO/SG/Sd 64 664 5.0 - 9. 1996
3D Rage II+DVD * Rage II 170/200 P,1x 60 1x1 60 3 .50 2/4/8 83 EDO/SG/Sd 64 664 5.0 - 9. 1996
3D Rage IIc * Rage II 170/200 P,1x 60 1x1 60 3 .50 2/4/8 83 EDO/SG/Sd 64 664 5.0 - 9. 1996
3D Rage Pro * Rage98 230 P,1x,2x 75 1x1 75 3 .35 4/8/16 100 Sdram 64 800 6.0 1.1 3. 1997
3D Rage Pro 2x * Rage98 230 P,1x,2x 75 1x1 75 3 .35 4/8/16 100 Sdram 64 800 6.0 1.1 3. 1997
3D Rage Pro Turbo * Rage98 230 P,1x,2x 75 1x1 75 3 .35 4/8/16 100 Sdram 64 800 6.0 1.1 3. 1997
Rage XL * Rage98 230 P,2x 75 1x1 75 3 .25 8 75 Sdram 64 600 6.0 1.1 8. 1998
Rage 128 VR * Rage128 250 2x 80 2x1 160 8 .25 8/32 62 Sdram 64 496 6.0 1.2 8. 1998
Rage 128 GL * Rage128 250 2x 103 2x1 206 8 .25 16/32 106 SG/Sdram 128 1648 6.0 1.2 8. 1998
Rage 128 Pro * Rage128Pro 300 P,4x 125 2x1 250 8 .25 32 143 Sdram 128 2288 6.0 1.2 8. 1999
Rage 128 Ultra * Rage128Pro 300 P,4x 125 2x1 250 8 .25 32 143 Sdram 128 2288 6.0 1.2 8. 1999
Rage Furry Maxx Rage128Pro 300 4x 2x135 4x1 540 2x8 .25 32 155 Sdram 128 2480 6.0 1.2 10. 1999

Radeon VE * RV100 300 P,4x 166 1x3x1 498 30 .18 64 166 DDR 64 2656 7.0 1.3 11. 2000
Radeon 7000 SDR * RV100 300 P,4x 160 1x3x1 480 30 .18 64 160 Sdram 64 1280 7.0 1.3 2. 2001
Radeon 7000 DDR * RV100 300 P,4x 183 1x3x1 550 30 .18 64 183 DDR 64 2912 7.0 1.3 2. 2001
Radeon 7200 DDR * R100 350 4x 164 2x3x1 984 30 .18 128 164 DDR 128 5248 7.0 1.3 4. 2000
Radeon 7200 SDR * R100 350 P,4x 160 2x3x1 960 30 .18 32/64 160 Sdram 128 2560 7.0 1.3 6. 2000
Radeon 7500 Le RV200 350 P,4x 250 2x3x1 1500 30 .15 64 180 DDR 128 5760 7.0 1.3 8. 2001
Radeon 7500 DDR * RV200 350 P,4x 290 2x3x1 1740 30 .15 64 230 DDR 128 7360 7.0 1.3 8. 2001
Radeon 7500 SDR * RV200 350 4x 230 2x3x1 1380 30 .15 64 170 Sdram 128 2720 7.0 1.3 8. 2001

Radeon 8500 LE * R200 400 4x 250 4x2x2 2000 60 .15 64 250 DDR 128 8000 8.1 1.4 2. 2002
Radeon 8500 R200 400 4x 275 4x2x2 2200 60 .15 64 275 DDR 128 8800 8.1 1.4 8. 2001

Radeon 9000 * RV250 400 P,4x 250 4x1x1 1000 36 .15 64/128 200 DDR 128 6400 8.1 1.4 8. 2002
Radeon 9000 Pro * RV250 400 4x 275 4x1x1 1100 36 .15 64/128 275 DDR 128 8800 8.1 1.4 8. 2002
Radeon 9100 * R200 400 P,4x 250 4x2x2 2000 60 .15 64/128 250 DDR 128 8000 8.1 1.4 4. 2003
Radeon 9100 Pro R200 400 P,4x 275 4x2x2 2200 60 .15 64/128 275 DDR 128 8800 8.1 1.4 4. 2003
Radeon 9200 SE * RV280 400 P,8x 200 4x1x1 800 36 .15 64/128 166 DDR 64 2672 8.1 1.4 3. 2003
Radeon 9200 * RV280 400 P,8x 250 4x1x1 1000 36 .15 64/128 200 DDR 128 6400 8.1 1.4 4. 2003
Radeon 9200 Pro RV280 400 8x 275 4x1x1 1100 36 .15 64/128 275 DDR 128 8800 8.1 1.4 4. 2003
Radeon 9250 SE * RV280 400 P,8x 240 4x1x1 960 36 .15 64/128 166 DDR 64 2672 8.1 1.4 3. 2004
Radeon 9250 * RV280 400 P,8x 250 4x1x1 1000 36 .15 64/128 200 DDR 128 6400 8.1 1.4 3. 2004

Chipset Ramdac Slot1 GPU Fillrate Transistors Memory DirectX OpenGL On street
Mhz Pipes2 Millions µm Mb Mhz Type3 Bit Bandwith MM:YY

Radeon 9500 * R300 400 8x 275 4x1x4 1100 107 .15 64/128 270 DDR 128 8640 9.0 2.0 10. 2002
Radeon 9500 Pro * R300 400 8x 275 8x1x4 2200 107 .15 128 270 DDR 128 8640 9.0 2.0 10. 2002
Radeon 9550 SE * RV350 400 8x 250 4x1x2 1000 75 .13 128 200 DDR 64 3200 9.0 2.0 6. 2004
Radeon 9550 * RV350 400 8x 250 4x1x2 1000 75 .13 128 200 DDR 128 6400 9.0 2.0 6. 2004
Radeon 9550 XT RV350 400 8x 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .13 128/256 250 DDR 128 8000 9.0 2.0 6. 2004
Radeon 9600 TX R300 400 8x 297 8x1x4 2376 107 .15 128 270 DDR 128 8640 9.0 2.0 2003
Radeon 9600 SE * RV350 400 8x 325 4x1x2 1300 75 .13 128/256 200 DDR 64 3200 9.0 2.0 7. 2003
Radeon 9600 * RV350 400 8x 325 4x1x2 1300 75 .13 128/256 200 DDR 128 6400 9.0 2.0 5. 2003
Radeon 9600 Pro * RV350 400 8x 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .13 128/256 300 DDR 128 9600 9.0 2.0 3. 2003
Radeon 9600 XT * RV360 400 8x 500 4x1x2 2000 75 .13 128/256 300 DDR 128 9600 9.0 2.0 9. 2003
Radeon 9700 TX * R300 400 8x 263 8x1x4 2104 107 .15 128 263 DDR 256 16832 9.0 2.0 2002
Radeon 9700 R300 400 8x 275 8x1x4 2200 107 .15 128 270 DDR 256 17280 9.0 2.0 10. 2002
Radeon 9700 Pro R300 400 8x 325 8x1x4 2600 107 .15 256 310 DDR 256 19840 9.0 2.0 7. 2002
Radeon 9800 SE 128 R350 400 8x 325 4x1x4 1300 115 .15 128 290 DDR 128 9280 9.0 2.0 3. 2003
Radeon 9800 SE 256 R350 400 8x 380 4x1x4 1520 115 .15 128 340 DDR 256 21760 9.0 2.0 3. 2003
Radeon 9800 R350 400 8x 325 8x1x4 2600 115 .15 128 290 DDR 256 18560 9.0 2.0 4. 2003
Radeon 9800 Pro 128 * R350 400 8x 380 8x1x4 3040 115 .15 128 290 DDR 128 9280 9.0 2.0 6. 2004
Radeon 9800 Pro 256 * R350 400 8x 380 8x1x4 3040 115 .15 128/256 340 DDR/2 256 21760 9.0 2.0 3. 2003
Radeon 9800 XT R360 400 8x 412 8x1x4 3296 115 .15 128/256 365 DDR 256 23360 9.0 2.0 9. 2003

Radeon X300 SE * RV370 400 PCIe 325 4x1x2 1300 75 .11 64/128 200 DDR 64 3200 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X300 RV370 400 PCIe 325 4x1x2 1300 75 .11 64/128 200 DDR 128 6400 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X300 SE HM * RV370 400 PCIe 325 4x1x2 1300 75 .11 64/128 270 DDR 64 4320 9.0 2.0 4. 2005
Radeon X550 SE RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 64/128 250 DDR/2 64 4000 9.0 2.0 6. 2005
Radeon X550 * RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 64/128 250 DDR/2 128 8000 9.0 2.0 6. 2005
Radeon X600 SE RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 128/256 300 DDR/2 128 9600 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X600 RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 128/256 300 DDR/2 128 9600 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X600 Pro * RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 128/256 300 DDR/2 128 9600 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X600 Pro RV380 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .13 128/256 300 DDR/2 128 9600 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X600 XT RV380 400 PCIe 500 4x1x2 2000 75 .13 128/256 370 DDR/2 128 11840 9.0 2.0 9. 2004
Radeon X1050 RV350 400 8x 250 4x1x2 1000 75 .13 128/256 200 DDR 128 6400 9.0 2.0 7. 2006
Radeon X1050 RV370 400 PCIe 400 4x1x2 1600 75 .11 128/256 333 DDR/2 64/128 10655 9.0 2.0 12. 2006

* Benchmarked cards
1 PCI=P   AGP=1x,2x,4x,8x   AGP Pro=R2x,R4x,R8x   PCI Express x16=PCIe   High-End=HE


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