GeForce FX 5600 and Radeon 9700 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce FX 5600 vs Radeon 9700 PRO
GeForce FX 5600
12
Radeon 9700 PRO
55
GeForce FX 5600
Radeon 9700 PRO
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
NV31
R300
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2003
July 2002
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
None
Floppy
Core clock speed
325 MHz
325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
80 million
110 million
Power consumption (TDP)
37 Watt
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Texture fill rate
1.300
2.600
Memory type
DDR
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
500 MHz
620 MHz
Memory bandwidth
8 GB/s
19.84 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
9.0 (9_0)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A