ATI Radeon X1900 G5 Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon X1900 GT

What is the difference between ATI Radeon X1900 G5 Mac Edition and ATI Radeon X1900 GT. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

R580GPU NameR580
R580 XL
(215BAEBKA31FG)
Model numberR580 XL
(215BAEBKA31FG)
R500ArchitectureR500
TSMCFoundryTSMC
90 nmProcess Size90 nm
384 millionTransistors384 million
352 mm²Die Size352 mm²

Graphics Card

Nov 6th, 2006Release DateMay 1st, 2006
Radeon R500 PCIe
(X1900)
FamilyRadeon R500 PCIe
(X1900)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
Radeon R400 PCIePredecessorRadeon R400 PCIe
PCIe 1.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16

Memory

256 MBMemory Size256 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR3
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
38.40 GB/sBandwidth38.40 GB/s

Performance

6.900 GPixel/sPixel fillrate6.900 GPixel/s
1.150 GVertices/sVertex fillrate1.150 GVertices/s
6.900 GTexel/sTexture fillrate6.900 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

600 MHz
1200 Mbps effective
Memory Clock600 MHz
1200 Mbps effective
575 MHzGPU Clock575 MHz

Render Config

12TMUs12
12ROPs12
36Pixel Shaders36
8Vertex Shaders8

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
75 WThermal design power (TDP)75 W
250 WSuggested PSU250 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

9.0c (9_3)DirectX9.0c (9_3)
2.1 (full)
3.0 (partial)
OpenGL2.1 (full)
3.0 (partial)
N/AOpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
3.0Shader Model3.0