Playstation 3 GPU 40nm and Fire GL1 - video card comparison
Playstation 3 GPU 40nm
Fire GL1
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
IBM (1999−2001)
GPU code name
RSX-40nm
IBM
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2012
March 1999
Interface
IGP
AGP 2x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
550 MHz
45 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
250 nm
Number of transistors
302 million
-
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
13.20
0.05
Memory type
GDDR3
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
32 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
100 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
3.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x VGA
DirectX
N/A
6.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
ES 1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A