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AMD Radeon HD 2900 XT

Graphics processor Released

Video memory
512 MB*
Memory bus
512 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
106 GB/s*

Benchmark results

  • G3D Mark · version unreported · g3d_mark660* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · G2Dmark397*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · G3Dmark660*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 2dmark402*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 3dmark657*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

Architecture
TeraScale*
Manufacturing process
80 nm
Process node
80 nm*
GPU base clock
743 MHz*

GPU configurations

  • R600 XT
    Chip variant
    R600 XT
    Reference clock
    743 MHz

Memory & storage

Video memory
512 MB*
Video memory type
Reported value 1: GDDR3*
Reported value 2: GDDR6*
Reported value 3: GDDR3*
Memory bus
512 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
106 GB/s*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
215 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields
Manufacturer
AMD Radeon*
GFLOPS
475.5* GFLOPS
TDP
215*
Class
Desktop*
Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Year
2007*
Fab
80*
Transistors (mln)
720*
Die size
420*
Memory size
1,024*
Memory speed
128*
Specifications 2 · 24 fields
Product Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Product Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Product Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
GPU Chip
R600*
GPU Chip
R600*
GPU Chip
R600*
Released
May 14th, 2007*
Released
May 14th, 2007*
Released
May 14th, 2007*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Memory
512 MB, GDDR3, 512 bit*
Memory
512 MB, GDDR3, 512 bit*
Memory
512 MB, GDDR3, 512 bit*
GPU clock
743* MHz
GPU clock
743* MHz
GPU clock
743* MHz
Memory clock
828* MHz
Memory clock
828* MHz
Memory clock
828* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
320 / 16 / 16*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
320 / 16 / 16*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
320 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 3 · 3 fields
G3D Mark
660* points
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
G3D Mark*
native_context
GPU model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Snapshot date
2026-10-05*
Model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Hardware class
Desktop*
Specifications 4 · 8 fields
Product Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
GPU Chip
R600*
Released
May 14th, 2007*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Memory
512 MB, GDDR3, 512 bit*
GPU clock
743* MHz
Memory clock
828* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
320 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 5 · 9 fields
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
core config
320:16:16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
tdp watts
215.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
manufacturer
AMD*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
launch date
2007-05-14 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
code name
R600 XT*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
fab nm
80.0* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
bus interface
PCIe 1.0 ×16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
core clock mhz
743.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Specifications 6 · 11 fields
Manufacturer
AMD Radeon*
GFLOPS
475.5* GFLOPS
TDP
215*
Class
Desktop*
Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Year
2007*
Fab
80*
Transistors (mln)
720*
Die size
420*
Memory size
1,024*
Memory speed
128*
Specifications 7 · 51 fields
Brand
ATI*
Top BUS WIDTH
512* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name
R600*
Graphics Processor Architecture
TeraScale*
Graphics Processor Process Size
80* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
720 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
420* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
May 14th, 2007*
Graphics Card Generation
Radeon R600 (HD 2900)*
Graphics Card Successor
Radeon R700*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock
743* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
828 MHz 1656 Mbps effective*
Memory Memory Size
512* MB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR3*
Memory Memory Bus
512* bit
Memory Bandwidth
106* GB/s
Render Config TMUs
16*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
R600*
Render Config ROPs
16*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
11.89 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
11.89 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
215* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
550* W
Board Design Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video*
Board Design Board Number
B006-01*
Graphics Features DirectX
10.0 (10_0)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)*
source file
ati2007.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
Radeon R500 PCIe*
Recommended Resolutions
Good:640x480 | Playable:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768*
Graphics Card Launch Price
399 USD*
Board Design Length
241 mm 9.5 inches*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
R600 XT (215RGMDKA13FG)*
Board Design Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
1.7M / mm²*
Graphics Card Reviews
63 in our database*
Top TMUS
16*
Top ROPS
16*
Graphics Features Shader Model
4.0*
Top CORES
320*
Render Config Shading Units
320*
Render Config Compute Units
4*
Render Config L2 Cache
256* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE
512* MB
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float)
475.5* GFLOPS
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR3*
Specifications 8 · 7 fields
name
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
3dmark
657*
2dmark
402*
tdp
215*
powerperf
3*
test
Apr 2012*
category
Desktop*
Specifications 9 · 7 fields
gpuName
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G3Dmark
660*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G2Dmark
397*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
215*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerformance
3.07*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,012*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 10 · 27 fields
manufacturer
ATI*
manufacturer
ATI*
rop
16*
rop
64*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
memType
GDDR3*
memType
GDDR6*
gpuChip
TU104*
gpuChip
R600*
productName
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
productName
Radeon HD 2900 XT*
releaseYear
2,007*
releaseYear
2,007*
memSize
0.512*
memSize
0.512*
memBusWidth
512*
gpuClock
1,140*
gpuClock
743*
memClock
1,750*
memClock
828*
unifiedShader
2,560*
unifiedShader
320*
tmu
16*
tmu
160*

* Provisional data