AMD Radeon 9700
The AMD Radeon 9700 graphics card was released in 2002 as part of the R300 generation. It utilizes 128 MB of video memory and is constructed using a 150 nm process. The card has a rated power draw of 42 Watts.
Atlas performance index2.7 model estimate
Ranks #449 of 513 rated GPUs. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.
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2002: The gigahertz race
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| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | R300 |
| Released | 2002 |
| Video memory | 128 MB |
| Base clock | 275 MHz |
| Boost clock | – |
| Power (TDP) | 42 W |
| Process | 150 nm |
| Launch price | – |
| Atlas performance index | 2.7 model estimate |
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