NV17 A5 and R250 - video card comparison
NV17 A5
R250
Architecture
Celsius (1999−2005)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
NV17 A5
R250
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
-
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
29 million
60 million
DirectX
8.0
8.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.3
1.4
Vulkan
N/A
N/A