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AMD Radeon X1600 Pro

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro is a graphics card released on October 10, 2005. It has 512 MB of video memory, 12.5 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 500 MHz and a 41 W board power rating. It scores 99 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1.

RV530
5/10 key specs recorded · 20 facts

Depth: 26 recorded fields

Specification data last verified August 11, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 5 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

Shading units
n/a
Memory
512 MB
Boost clock
n/a
500 MHz base
Board power
41 W

Performance

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro scores 99 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 16.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,408), measured across 116 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 273.

PassMark G3D Mark
99
Rank #2,408
Faster than 16.7% of 2,658 GPUs
116 samples
0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop
Bus interface AGP 8x,PCI-E x16
Max memory 512 MB
Core clock 500 MHz
Memory clock 390 MHz
DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2
Max TDP 41 W
First benchmarked 2012-10-22
Samples 116

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro states the AGP 8x,PCI-E x16 interface, up to 512 MB of memory, a core clock of 500 MHz, DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2, first benchmarked on 2012-10-22. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Not to be confused with

This page covers the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro specifically. It is a different product from AMD Radeon X1600 Pro / X1300 XT, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded
Codename RV530
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Transistors Not recorded
Die size Not recorded

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro uses the RV530 graphics processor.

Clock speeds

Base clock 500 MHz
Boost clock Not recorded
Game clock Not recorded
Memory clock Not recorded
Effective memory clock Not recorded

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro runs at a base clock of 500 MHz.

Memory

Size 512 MB
Type Not recorded
Bus width Not recorded
Bandwidth 12.5 GB/s

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro is equipped with 512 MB of memory and delivers 12.5 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Board and power

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro has a board power rating of 41 W and it connects over AGP 8x,PCI-E x16.

Board power (TDP) 41 W
Total board power Not recorded
Suggested PSU Not recorded
Power connectors Not recorded
Slot width Not recorded
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Cooler Not recorded
Max temperature Not recorded
Bus interface AGP 8x,PCI-E x16

Market

Launched October 10, 2005
Launch price Not recorded
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Form factor Not recorded
Segment Desktop
Series Radeon

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro was released on October 10, 2005.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 99
PassMark G2D 273
Rank #2,408
Samples 116

Graphics and compute APIs

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro supports DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1.

DirectX 9.0c (stated by PassMark)
OpenGL 2.1

CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro.

Naming and aliases

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as ASUS X1600Pro, Diamond X1600 PRO 512MB AGP, Diamond X1600 PRO 512MB PCI-E, GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 PRO, Sapphire RADEON X1600 PRO, VisionTek Radeon X1600 Pro, Radeon X1600/X1650 Series, Sapphire RADEON X1600 PRO Secondary, Radeon X1600 Series, ASUS X1600 Series, Radeon X1600 Series (Omega 3.8.421), GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 PRO Secondary, GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 Series and GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 Series Secondary.

Other names (PassMark) ASUS X1600Pro; Diamond X1600 PRO 512MB AGP; Diamond X1600 PRO 512MB PCI-E; GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 PRO; Sapphire RADEON X1600 PRO; VisionTek Radeon X1600 Pro; Radeon X1600/X1650 Series; Sapphire RADEON X1600 PRO Secondary; Radeon X1600 Series; ASUS X1600 Series; Radeon X1600 Series (Omega 3.8.421); GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 PRO Secondary; GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 Series; GIGABYTE Radeon X1600 Series Secondary

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro have?

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro has 512 MB of video memory. Its memory bandwidth is 12.5 GB/s.

How much power does the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro use and what power supply does it need?

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro has a board power rating of 41 W.

How fast is the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro?

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro scores 99 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 16.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #2,408.

What bus interface does the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro use?

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro connects over AGP 8x,PCI-E x16.

When was the AMD Radeon X1600 Pro released?

The AMD Radeon X1600 Pro was released on October 10, 2005.

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