AMD Radeon E9260 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Baffin NV35
GPU variant Baffin PRO FX 5900
Architecture GCN 4.0 Rankine
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Manufacturing process 14 nm 130 nm
Number of transistors 3,000 million 135 million
Die size 123 mm² 207 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Sep 27th, 2016 —
Generation Embedded (9000) —
Production Active —
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 —

Clocks

Base clock 1090 MHz —
Boost clock 1200 MHz —
Memory clock 1750 MHz 7 Gbps effective 425 MHz 850 Mbps effective
GPU clock — 400 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 4 GB 128 MB
Memory type GDDR5 DDR
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 112.0 GB/s 27.20 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 896 —
TMUs 48 8
ROPs 16 4
Compute units 14 —
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 1024 KB —
Pixel shaders — 4
Vertex shaders — 3

Performance

Pixel rate 19.20 GPixel/s 1.600 GPixel/s
Texture rate 57.60 GTexel/s 3.200 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 2.150 TFLOPS (1:1) —
FP32 (float) performance 2.150 TFLOPS —
FP64 (double) performance 134.4 GFLOPS (1:16) —
Vertex rate — 300.0 MVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches 218 mm 8.6 inches
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches —
TDP 80 W unknown
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video
Power connectors None 1x Molex
Suggested PSU — 200 W

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_0) 9.0a
OpenGL 4.6 1.5 (2.1)
OpenCL 2.1 —
Vulkan 1.2 —
Shader model 6.4 —
Pixel shader — 2.0a
Vertex shader — 2.0a

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date — May 12th, 2003
Generation — GeForce FX
Production — End-of-life
Launch price — 399 USD
Interface — AGP 8x
Reviews — 11 in our database
Predecessor — GeForce 4 Ti
Successor — GeForce 6 AGP

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