ATI Radeon X800 XT AGP vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT

What is the difference between ATI Radeon X800 XT AGP and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

R420GPU NameG70
R420 XTModel numberGF-7800-GT-A2
R400ArchitectureCurie
TSMCFoundryTSMC
130 nmProcess Size110 nm
160 millionTransistors302 million
281 mm²Die Size333 mm²

Graphics Card

Mar 1st, 2004Release DateAug 11th, 2005
Radeon R400 AGP
(X800)
FamilyGeForce 7 PCIe
(7800)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
Radeon R300PredecessorGeForce 6 PCIe
AGP 8xBus InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16

Memory

256 MBMemory Size256 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR3
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
32.00 GB/sBandwidth32.00 GB/s

Performance

8.000 GPixel/sPixel fillrate6.400 GPixel/s
750.0 MVertices/sVertex fillrate700.0 MVertices/s
8.000 GTexel/sTexture fillrate8.000 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
Memory Clock500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
500 MHzGPU Clock400 MHz

Render Config

16TMUs20
16ROPs16
16Pixel Shaders20
6Vertex Shaders7

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
54 WThermal design power (TDP)65 W
250 WSuggested PSU250 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x MolexPower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

9.0b (9_2)DirectX9.0c (9_3)
2.1OpenGL2.1
N/AOpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A