GeForce FX 5500 PCI and GeForce 9800S - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5500 PCI
GeForce 9800S
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
G94
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2004
July 2008
Interface
PCI
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
-
+
Core clock speed
270 MHz
600 MHz
CUDA cores
-
64
Floating-point performance
-
192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
45 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
64
Power consumption (TDP)
-
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.080
19.2 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
400 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
6.4 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
VGAHDMISingle Link DVI
Multi monitor support
-
+
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF + HDA
DirectX
9.0a
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
2.1
Shader Model
-
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A