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GeForce FX 5500 and Radeon 9600 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5500 vs Radeon 9600

GeForce FX 5500
8
Radeon 9600
36

GeForce FX 5500

Radeon 9600


Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)

GPU code name
NV34 B1
RV350

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
March 2004
October 2003

Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors
None
None

Core clock speed
270 MHz
324 MHz

Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
130 nm

Number of transistors
45 million
60 million

Power consumption (TDP)
-
12 Watt

Texture fill rate
1.080
1.296

Memory type
DDR
DDR

Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
64 MB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
332 MHz
378 MHz

Memory bandwidth
5.312 GB/s
6.048 GB/s

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

DirectX
9.0a
9.0 (9_0)

OpenCL
N/A
N/A

OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
2.0

Vulkan
N/A
N/A