GeForce FX 5500 PCI and Quadro4 100 NVS PCI - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5500 PCI
Quadro4 100 NVS PCI
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
NV17 A3
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
March 2004
December 2003
Interface
PCI
PCI
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
270 MHz
250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
45 million
29 million
Power consumption (TDP)
-
10 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.080
1.000
Memory type
DDR
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
64 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
400 MHz
332 MHz
Memory bandwidth
6.4 GB/s
5.312 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
8.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
N/A