
GeForce FX 5500 and Quadro NVS 280 SD - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5500 vs Quadro NVS 280 SD
GeForce FX 5500
8
Quadro NVS 280 SD
2
GeForce FX 5500
Quadro NVS 280 SD
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
NV18 C1
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
March 2004
May 2005
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x
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
64 MB
64 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 DMS-59
DirectX
9.0a
8.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
N/A