
GeForce FX 5500 and Radeon X1950 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5500 vs Radeon X1950 PRO
GeForce FX 5500
8
Radeon X1950 PRO
115
GeForce FX 5500
Radeon X1950 PRO
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
R500 (2005−2007)
GPU code name
NV34 B1
RV570
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2004
October 2006
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
270 MHz
575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
45 million
330 million
Power consumption (TDP)
-
66 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.080
6.900
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
332 MHz
1380 MHz
Memory bandwidth
5.312 GB/s
44.16 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 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