
GeForce FX 5500 PCI and GeForce PCX 5900 - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5500 PCI
GeForce PCX 5900
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
NV35
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2004
March 2003
Interface
PCI
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
270 MHz
350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
45 million
135 million
Texture fill rate
1.080
2.800
Memory type
DDR
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
400 MHz
550 MHz
Memory bandwidth
6.4 GB/s
17.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
9.0a
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
1.5 (2.1)
Vulkan
N/A
N/A