
GeForce FX 5900 XT and RTX A2000 12 GB - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5900 XT
RTX A2000 12 GB
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
NV35
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2003
November 2021
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
None
Boost clock speed
-
1200 MHz
Core clock speed
400 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
135 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3328
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
3.200
124.8
Memory type
DDR
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
4x mini-DisplayPort
DirectX
9.0a
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
3.0
OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3