
Rage XL and Switch GPU - video card comparison
Rage XL
Switch GPU
Architecture
Rage 3 (1997−1998)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Rage 3
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 1998
March 2017
Interface
PCI
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
125 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
350 nm
20 nm
Number of transistors
8 million
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
256
Power consumption (TDP)
-
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
0.13
12.29
Memory type
SDR
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
8 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
83 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
664.0 MB/s
25.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x VGA, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
6.0
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.3
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
OpenGL
1.1
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126