NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS and ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G98GPU NameRV570
TeslaArchitectureR500
TSMCFoundryTSMC
65 nmProcess Size80 nm
210 millionTransistors330 million
86 mm²Die Size230 mm²

Graphics Card

Jun 1st, 2008Release DateJan 10th, 2007
GeForce 9
(9300)
FamilyRadeon R500 PCIe
(X1950)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 8PredecessorRadeon R400 PCIe
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16

Memory

512 MBMemory Size512 MB x2
DDR2Memory TypeGDDR3
64 bitMemory Bus256 bit x2

Clock Speeds

333 MHz
666 Mbps effective
Memory Clock690 MHz
1380 Mbps effective
567 MHzGPU Clock575 MHz

Render Config

4TMUs12 x2
4ROPs12 x2

Board Design

unknownThermal design power (TDP)130 W
200 WSuggested PSU300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
NonePower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX9.0c (9_3)
3.3OpenGL2.1 (full)
3.0 (partial)
1.1OpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
4.0Shader Model3.0