Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and GeForce FX 5950 Ultra - video card comparison

Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

GeForce FX 5950 Ultra

Architecture

Vega (2017−2021)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

Vega

NV38

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

January 2020

October 2003

Interface

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

1x Molex

Boost clock speed

2100 MHz

Core clock speed

475 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

7 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

135 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

Power consumption (TDP)

15 Watt

74 Watt

Texture fill rate

3.800

Memory type

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

950 MHz

Memory bandwidth

30.4 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12_1

9.0a

OpenCL

N/A

OpenGL

2.1

Vulkan

N/A