Radeon 9700 and FireGL V7100 - video card comparison
Radeon 9700
FireGL V7100
Architecture
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code name
R300
R480
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
July 2002
December 2004
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Floppy
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
275 MHz
507 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
110 million
160 million
Power consumption (TDP)
37 Watt
91 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.200
6.084
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
540 MHz
1040 MHz
Memory bandwidth
17.28 GB/s
33.28 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0 (9_0)
9.0b (9_2)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A