GeForce FX 5500 and Radeon X1300 XT - video card comparison

GeForce FX 5500

Radeon X1300 XT

Architecture

Rankine (2003−2005)

R500 (2005−2007)

GPU code name

NV34 B1

RV530

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

March 2004

August 2006

Interface

AGP 8x

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

None

Core clock speed

270 MHz

500 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

90 nm

Number of transistors

45 million

157 million

Power consumption (TDP)

-

22 Watt

Texture fill rate

1.080

2.000

Memory type

DDR

DDR2

Maximum RAM amount

64 MB

256 MB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

332 MHz

800 MHz

Memory bandwidth

5.312 GB/s

12.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

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

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

DirectX

9.0a

9.0c (9_3)

OpenCL

N/A

N/A

OpenGL

1.5 (2.1)

2.0

Shader Model

-

3.0

Vulkan

N/A

N/A