NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M vs ATI Radeon X1800 CrossFire Edition

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M and ATI Radeon X1800 CrossFire Edition. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GF108GPU NameR520
N12P-GE-OP-A1Model numberR520 CE
(215RFFBKA15FG)
FermiArchitectureR500
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size90 nm
585 millionTransistors321 million
116 mm²Die Size288 mm²

Graphics Card

Jan 5th, 2011Release DateDec 20th, 2005
GeForce 500MFamilyRadeon R500 PCIe
(X1800)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 400MPredecessorRadeon R400 PCIe
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16

Memory

1024 MBMemory Size512 MB
DDR3Memory TypeGDDR3
128 bitMemory Bus256 bit
28.80 GB/sBandwidth44.80 GB/s

Performance

2.400 GPixel/sPixel fillrate9.600 GPixel/s
9.600 GTexel/sTexture fillrate9.600 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
Memory Clock700 MHz
1400 Mbps effective
600 MHzGPU Clock600 MHz

Render Config

16TMUs16
4ROPs16

Board Design

23 WThermal design power (TDP)113 W
No outputsDisplay Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX9.0c (9_3)
4.6OpenGL2.1
1.1OpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
5.1Shader Model3.0