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Radeon X1600 vs GeForce GT 430 PCI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon X1600 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Radeon X1600 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (12.80GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)
Lower TDP (27W vs 49W)
GeForce GT 430 PCI 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 9 months late
96 additional rendering cores

Score

Graphics Card

Jan 2007
Release Date
Oct 2010
Radeon R500 PCIe
Generation
GeForce 400
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

400 MHz
Memory Clock
600 MHz

Memory

512MB
Memory Size
512MB
DDR2
Memory Type
DDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
9.600GB/s

Render Config

-
SM Count
2
-
Shading Units
96
4
TMUs
16
4
ROPs
4
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
-
L2 Cache
128 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.540 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.800 GPixel/s
2.540 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
11.20 GTexel/s
-
FP32 (float)
268.8 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
22.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

27W
TDP
49W
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI 1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA
None
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

RV516
GPU Name
GF108
-
GPU Variant
GF108-300-A1
R500
Architecture
Fermi
UMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.107 billion
Transistors
0.585 billion
100 mm²
Die Size
116 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
2.1
3.0
Shader Model
5.1
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