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GPU
AMD

AMD Radeon X850 XT

Graphics processor

Video memory
256 MB
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
34.56 GB/s

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · G2Dmark326*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · G3Dmark81*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 2dmark326*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 3dmark81*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

Architecture
Reported value 1: R400*
Reported value 2: R480*
Manufacturing process
130 nm
Process node
130 nm*
GPU base clock
520 MHz*
Reported graphics memory frequency
1,080 MHz*
Video memory
256 MB*

GPU configurations

  • 0.25 GB / GDDR3 / 256-bit / R480 (thor)
    Capacity
    256 MB
    Rated memory bandwidth
    34.56 GB/s
    Chip variant
    R480 (thor)
    Reference clock
    520 MHz
    Memory bus
    256 bit
    Rated power
    86 W
    Power specification
    TDP
    Technology
    GDDR3
  • 0.25 GB / GDDR3 / 256-bit / R481
    Capacity
    256 MB
    Rated memory bandwidth
    34.56 GB/s
    Chip variant
    R481
    Reference clock
    520 MHz
    Memory bus
    256 bit
    Rated power
    86 W
    Power specification
    TDP
    Technology
    GDDR3

Memory & storage

Video memory
256 MB
Video memory type
GDDR3
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
34.56 GB/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
86 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 21 fields
Architecture
R480*
Integrated
No*
L2 Cache
0KB*
Manufacturer
AMD*
Memory
256* MB
Memory Bandwidth
69.1GB/sec*
Memory Bus
256 Bit*
Memory Speed
1,080* MHz
Memory Type
GDDR3*
Name
Radeon X850 XT*
Notebook GPU
No*
Open GL
2*
Release Date
01-Dec-2004*
Resolution WxH
2048x1536*
SLI Crossfire
No*
Shader
2*
VGA Connection
0*
DVI Connection
2*
Dedicated
Yes*
Direct X
DX 9.0b*
HDMI Connection
0*
Specifications 2 · 8 fields
Product Name
Radeon X850 XT*
GPU Chip
R480*
Released
Dec 1st, 2004*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Memory
256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit*
GPU clock
520* MHz
Memory clock
540* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
16 / 6 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 3 · 8 fields
Product Name
Radeon X850 XT*
GPU Chip
R480*
Released
Dec 1st, 2004*
Bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Memory
256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit*
GPU clock
520* MHz
Memory clock
540* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
16 / 6 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 4 · 18 fields
model
Radeon X850 XT*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
model
Radeon X850 XT*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
core config
16:6:16:16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
core config
16:6:16:16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
tdp watts
86.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
tdp watts
86.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
manufacturer
AMD*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
manufacturer
AMD*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
launch date
2004-12-01 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
launch date
2005-02-28 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
code name
R481*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
code name
R480 (thor)*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
fab nm
130* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
fab nm
130.0* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
core clock mhz
520.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
core clock mhz
520.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
memory clock mhz
540.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
memory clock mhz
540.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
Radeon X850 XT*
Specifications 5 · 51 fields
Brand
ATI*
Top BUS WIDTH
256* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name
R480*
Graphics Processor Architecture
R400*
Graphics Processor Process Size
130* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
160 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
297* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Dec 1st, 2004*
Graphics Card Generation
Radeon R400 PCIe (X850)*
Graphics Card Successor
Radeon R500 PCIe*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
Radeon X850 XT*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock
520* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
540 MHz 1080 Mbps effective*
Memory Memory Size
256* MB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR3*
Memory Memory Bus
256* bit
Memory Bandwidth
34.56* GB/s
Render Config Pixel Shaders
16*
Render Config Vertex Shaders
6*
Render Config TMUs
16*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
R480*
Render Config ROPs
16*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
8.320 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
8.320 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
69* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
250* W
Board Design Outputs
1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video*
Board Design Board Number
109-A47401-10*
Graphics Features DirectX
9.0b (9_2)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
2.1*
Top PIXEL SHADERS
16*
Graphics Features Pixel Shader
2.0b*
Graphics Features Vertex Shader
2.0b*
source file
ati2004.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
Radeon R300*
Recommended Resolutions
Playable:640x480 | Unplayable:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768*
Graphics Card Launch Price
499 USD*
Top VERTEX SHADERS
6*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
R480 XT X850 (215RCJAGA11F)*
Board Design Power Connectors
1x 6-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
538.7K / mm²*
Theoretical Performance Vertex Rate
780.0 MVertices/s
Graphics Card Reviews
58 in our database*
Top TMUS
16*
Top ROPS
16*
Top MEMORY SIZE
256* MB
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR3*
Specifications 6 · 5 fields
name
RADEON X850 XT*
3dmark
81*
2dmark
326*
test
Apr 2009*
category
Desktop*
Specifications 7 · 5 fields
gpuName
RADEON X850 XT*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G3Dmark
81*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G2Dmark
326*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,009*
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 8 · 28 fields
manufacturer
ATI*
manufacturer
ATI*
rop
16*
rop
16*
pixelShader
16*
vertexShader
6*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 1.0 x16*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
memType
GDDR5*
memType
GDDR3*
gpuChip
R480*
gpuChip
GM107*
productName
Radeon X850 XT*
productName
Radeon X850 XT*
releaseYear
2,004*
releaseYear
2,004*
memSize
0.256*
memSize
0.256*
memBusWidth
256*
gpuClock
520*
gpuClock
1,033*
memClock
540*
memClock
1,300*
unifiedShader
640*
tmu
16*
tmu
40*

* Provisional data