GeForce FX 5600 Ultra and Radeon HD 5550 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5600 Ultra vs Radeon HD 5550
GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
18
Radeon HD 5550
387
GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
Radeon HD 5550
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
NV31
Redwood
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2003
February 2010
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
None
Core clock speed
400 MHz
550 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
352.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
80 million
627 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
320
Power consumption (TDP)
-
39 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.600
8.800
Memory type
DDR
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0a
11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
4.4
Shader Model
-
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A