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AMD Radeon X1950 Pro

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro is a graphics card released on October 17, 2006. It has 512 MB of GDDR3 memory, 44.2 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 575 MHz and a 66 W board power rating. It scores 113 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1.

RV570

6/10 key specs recorded · 21 facts

Depth: 28 recorded fields

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 6 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)PassMark Videocard Benchmark

Shading units

n/a

Memory

512 MB

GDDR3

Boost clock

n/a

575 MHz base

Board power

66 W

Performance

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro scores 113 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 18.1% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,370), measured across 116 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 318.

PassMark G3D Mark

113

Rank #2,370
Faster than 18.1% 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 575 MHz

Memory clock 690 MHz

DirectX 9.0c

OpenGL 2

Max TDP 66 W

First benchmarked 2009-09-11

Samples 116

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon X1950 Pro states the AGP 8x,PCI-E x16 interface, up to 512 MB of memory, a core clock of 575 MHz, DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2, first benchmarked on 2009-09-11. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded

Codename RV570

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Die size Not recorded

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro uses the RV570 graphics processor.

Clock speeds

Base clock 575 MHz

Boost clock Not recorded

Game clock Not recorded

Memory clock Not recorded

Effective memory clock Not recorded

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro runs at a base clock of 575 MHz.

Memory

Size 512 MB

Type GDDR3

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth 44.2 GB/s

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro is equipped with 512 MB of GDDR3 memory and delivers 44.2 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Board and power

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro has a board power rating of 66 W and it connects over AGP 8x,PCI-E x16.

Board power (TDP) 66 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 17, 2006

Launch price $199

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Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series Radeon

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro was released on October 17, 2006 and launched at a price of $199.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 113

PassMark G2D 318

Rank #2,370

Samples 116

Graphics and compute APIs

The AMD Radeon X1950 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 X1950 Pro. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the AMD Radeon X1950 Pro. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the AMD Radeon X1950 Pro.

Naming and aliases

The AMD Radeon X1950 Pro is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as Radeon X1950 Pro, Radeon X1950 Pro (Omega 3.8.421), Radeon X1950 Pro (Omega 3.8.442), VisionTek RADEON X1950 Pro XGE and Radeon X1950 Pro Secondary.

Other names (PassMark) Radeon X1950 Pro; Radeon X1950 Pro (Omega 3.8.421); Radeon X1950 Pro (Omega 3.8.442); VisionTek RADEON X1950 Pro XGE; Radeon X1950 Pro Secondary