GeForce FX 5500 and GeForce 210 Rev. 2 - video card comparison

GeForce FX 5500

GeForce 210 Rev. 2

Architecture

Rankine (2003−2005)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

NV34 B1

GT218

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

March 2004

October 2009

Interface

AGP 8x

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Core clock speed

270 MHz

520 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

45 million

260 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

Power consumption (TDP)

31 Watt

Texture fill rate

1.080

4.160

Memory type

DDR

DDR3

Maximum RAM amount

64 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

332 MHz

800 MHz

Memory bandwidth

5.312 GB/s

6.4 GB/s

Display Connectors

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

1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA

DirectX

9.0a

11.1 (10_1)

CUDA

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

OpenGL

1.5 (2.1)

3.3

Shader Model

4.1

Vulkan

N/A