NVIDIA RSX-2 vs ATI Hollywood

NVIDIA RSX-2
ATI Hollywood
24 Shaders
256MB GDDR3
550MHz
4 Shaders
64MB GDDR3
243MHz
Peak AI Performance
190 GFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
10 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
190 GFLOPS
FP32
10 GFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
58W
TDP
45W

Peak AI Performance

  • 19x faster vs Hollywood
  • 95% slower vs RSX-2
RSX-2 - 190 GFLOPS FP32
x19
Hollywood - 10 GFLOPS FP32
x1

FP32

  • 19x faster vs Hollywood
  • 95% slower vs RSX-2
RSX-2 - 190 GFLOPS FP32
x19
Hollywood - 10 GFLOPS FP32
x1
  • 5.33x faster vs Hollywood
  • 81% slower vs RSX-2
RSX-2 - 20.8GB/s
x5.33
Hollywood - 3.9GB/s
x1
  • 29% higher vs Hollywood
  • 22% lower vs RSX-2
RSX-2 - 58W
x1.29
Hollywood - 45W
x1
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Architecture
Curie
Architecture
TeraScale 1
Family
Console
Family
Console
Codename
Reality Synthesizer
RSX-2
Variant
RSX-CXD2991
Codename
Hollywood
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-
-
Market Segment
Console
Market Segment
Console
Release Date
8/8/2008
Release Date
11/19/2006
Foundry
Sony
Foundry
NEC
Fabrication Node
65nm
Fabrication Node
90nm
Die Size
186 mm²
Die Size
95 mm²
Transistor Count
300 Million
Transistor Count
107 Million
Transistor Density
1.61M/mm²
Transistor Density
1.13M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
24 Shaders
8 Vertex Shaders
Shading Units
4 Shaders
1 Vertex Shader
Texture Mapping Units
24 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
4 TMUs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
550MHz
243MHz
Peak AI Performance
190 GFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
10 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
190 GFLOPS
FP32
10 GFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
4.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
0.972 GPixel/s
Vertex Rate
1.1 GVertices/s
Vertex Rate
0.061 GVertices/s
Texture Fillrate
13.2 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
0.972 GTexel/s
L1
Unknown
L1
Unknown
L2
Unknown
L2
Unknown
256MB
GDDR3
64MB
GDDR3
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
650MHz
Transfer Rate
1.3GT/s
Bandwidth
20.8GB/s
Clock
243MHz
Transfer Rate
486MT/s
Bandwidth
3.9GB/s
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-
-
-
eDRAM
3MB
896Bit
26.8GB/s
TDP
58W
TDP
45W
Max Resolution
1920x1080
Max Resolution
640x480
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
1
Multi Monitor Support
1
No Encoders
No Encoders
No Decoders
No Decoders
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-
Direct X
6
Shader Model
3.0
Shader Model
1.0
Not a Card
Not a Card
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