
GeForce FX 5500 and Radeon X1600 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5500 vs Radeon X1600 PRO
GeForce FX 5500
8
Radeon X1600 PRO
101
GeForce FX 5500
Radeon X1600 PRO
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
R500 (2005−2007)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
RV530
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2004
October 2007
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)
-
41 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.080
2.000
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
332 MHz
780 MHz
Memory bandwidth
5.312 GB/s
12.48 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