GeForce FX 5900 Ultra and Radeon X700 AGP - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
Radeon X700 AGP
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code name
NV35
RV410
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2003
September 2004
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
None
Core clock speed
450 MHz
400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
135 million
120 million
Power consumption (TDP)
59 Watt
44 Watt
Texture fill rate
3.600
3.200
Memory type
DDR
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
850 MHz
500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
27.2 GB/s
8 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
9.0b (9_2)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A