Extreme Graphics 2 and GeForce FX 5600 XT - video card comparison

Extreme Graphics 2

GeForce FX 5600 XT

Architecture

Gen. 2 (2003)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

Montara

NV31

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

December 2003

March 2003

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

-

None

Boost clock speed

133 MHz

-

Core clock speed

-

235 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

-

80 million

Texture fill rate

0.27

0.94

Memory type

System Shared

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

System Shared

128 MB

Memory bus width

System Shared

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

System Shared

400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

6.4 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

No outputs

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

DirectX

7.0

9.0a

OpenCL

N/A

N/A

OpenGL

1.3

1.5 (2.1)

Vulkan

N/A

N/A