GeForce FX 5500 and GeForce FX 5700 LE - video card comparison

GeForce FX 5500

GeForce FX 5700 LE

Architecture

Rankine (2003−2005)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

NV34 B1

NV36

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

March 2004

March 2004

Interface

AGP 8x

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

None

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Core clock speed

270 MHz

250 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

45 million

82 million

Texture fill rate

1.080

1.000

Memory type

DDR

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

64 MB

128 MB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

332 MHz

400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

5.312 GB/s

3.2 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