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SAPPHIRE ATLANTIS RADEON 9000 PRO
VS SAPPHIRE ATLANTIS RADEON 9000

"The Sapphire Radeon 9000 Pro is tested against the Sapphire Radeon 9000, the Sapphire Radeon 9000 Pro is the faster version of the Sapphire Radeon 9000 but how much faster is it?"

"The Sapphire Radeon 9000 Pro supports all of today’s features and blazes a trail for the adoption of tomorrow’s technologies. Possessing the power to sow detail rich environments, with features such as Trueform™, Smartshader™ and Smoothvision™, enjoy tomorrow’s technology today."

"Best-of-class 3D Gaming Performance, Powered by Ati's Radeon™ 9000 graphics technology, Four parallel, highly optimized rendering pipelines deliver fastest gaming performance in its class, Features up to 128MB of DDR memory to accelerate all popular 3D games, Advanced visual quality, Smartshader™ technology supports DirectX® 8.1 and enables more complex and realistic lighting effects, Smoothvision™ full-scene anti-aliasing technology delivers smoother-looking images, Progressive anisotropic filtering technology provides sharp and clear textures without sacrificing frame rates, Industry-leading video technology and software support, Features Video Immersion™ II technology for unprecedented video quality, Fullstream™, ATI's new video acceleration technology enhances the quality of video by removing blocky artifacts and delivering smoother-looking content."


NAME GPU CORE
CLOCK
MEMORY
CLOCK
MEMORY
TYPE
PIPELINES PIXEL
SHADER
DIRECTX
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO RV250 275MHZ 550MHZ 128MB DDR 4x1 1.4 DX8.1
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 RV250 250MHZ 400MHZ 64MB DDR 4x1 1.4 DX8.1
NAME GPU CORE
CLOCK
MEMORY
CLOCK
MEMORY
TYPE
PIPELINES PIXEL
SHADER
DIRECTX

SYSTEM INFORMATION
VIDEO CARD SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000
ATI DRIVER CATALYST v3.1
PROCESSOR AMD ATHLON XP 1700
MOTHERBOARD ASUS A7S333 SIS745
MEMORY 512MB SAMSUNG PC2100 DDR
OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS XP SERVICE PACK 1
DIRECTX v9.0

3DMARK 2001 SE

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO6650
SAPPHIRE RADEON 90006259

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000

COMMENT - "The performance between the Sapphire Radeon 9000 Pro and Sapphire Radeon 9000 was a fairly close 6%."

QUAKE 3 ARENA

800x600

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO174
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000174

1024x768

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO155
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000140

1280x1024

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO135
SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000117

SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000 PRO SAPPHIRE RADEON 9000

COMMENT - "The Sapphire Radeon 9000 Pro starts to increase the performance difference by outperforming the Sapphire Radeon 9000 by 13%."

INDEX
PAGE 1 - INTRODUCTION, SYSTEM INFORMATION AND 3DMARK 2001 SE
PAGE 2 - QUAKE 3 ARENA
PAGE 3 - RTCW, SERIOUS SAM 2, UT2003 AND THE CONCLUSION
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