Radeon HD 7770 and Rage XL - video card comparison

Radeon HD 7770

Rage XL

Architecture

GCN (2011−2017)

Rage 3 (1997−1998)

GPU code name

Cape Verde

Rage 3

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

February 2012

August 1998

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCI

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Core clock speed

1000 MHz

125 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

350 nm

Number of transistors

1,500 million

8 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

640

-

Power consumption (TDP)

80 Watt

-

Texture fill rate

40.00

0.13

Memory type

GDDR5

SDR

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

8 MB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

4500 MHz

83 MHz

Memory bandwidth

72 GB/s

664.0 MB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Eyefinity

+

-

HDMI

+

-

DirectX

12 (11_1)

6.0

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

Shader Model

5.1

-

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A