GeForce FX 5500 and Radeon VE - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5500 vs Radeon VE
GeForce FX 5500
8
Radeon VE
2
GeForce FX 5500
Radeon VE
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Rage 6 (2000−2007)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
Rage 6
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2004
February 2001
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
270 MHz
183 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
180 nm
Number of transistors
45 million
30 million
Power consumption (TDP)
-
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.080
0.55
Memory type
DDR
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
32 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
332 MHz
366 MHz
Memory bandwidth
5.312 GB/s
2.928 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
7.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
N/A