ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 940A

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

978
Place in performance rating
610
TeraScale
Architecture
Maxwell
RV630
Code name
GM108
Desktop
Type
Desktop
28 June 2007 (14 years ago)
Release date
13 March 2015 (6 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$230 (1.2x MSRP)
Price now
no data
0.02
Value for money
no data
RV630
GPU code name
GM108
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

120
Pipelines
384
800 MHz
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
no data
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
390 million
Transistor count
no data
65 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
45 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
6.400
Texture fill rate
17.98
192 gflops
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
120
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
no data
Boost clock speed
1124 MHz
390 million
Number of transistors
no data
45 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
33 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
None
Supplementary power connectors
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
DDR3
256 MB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
1400 MHz
Memory clock speed
2002 MHz
22.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
16.02 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
No outputs

API support

The difference in supported APIs is ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 940A graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT or NVIDIA GeForce 940A good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
Death Stranding (2020) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
F1 2020 (2020) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
Gears Tactics (2020) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
Doom Eternal (2020) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce 940A
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

More maximum RAM amount (256 MB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (22.4 GB/s vs 16.02 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 940A

3.46% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (384 vs 120)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 65 nm)

Less power consumption (33 Watt vs 45 Watt)

So, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT or NVIDIA GeForce 940A?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce 940A .

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT versus NVIDIA GeForce 940A performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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