ATI FireGL 8700 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5700
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R200 | NV36 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R200 GL | Go5700-V |
| Architecture | Rage 7 | Rankine |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 130 nm |
| Number of transistors | 60 million | 82 million |
| Die size | 120 mm² | 133 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Aug 14th, 2001 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FireGL | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | AGP 4x | — |
| Reviews | 5 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 250 MHz | 450 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 270 MHz 540 Mbps effective | 275 MHz 550 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 64 MB | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 8.640 GB/s | 8.800 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 4 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 2 | 3 |
| TMUs | 8 | 4 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.000 GPixel/s | 1.800 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 125.0 MVertices/s | 337.5 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 2.000 GTexel/s | 1.800 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | — |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | — |
| Board number | 906-00 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 8.1 | 9.0a |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.3 | 1.5 (2.1) |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 1.4 | 2.0a |
| Vertex shader | 1.1 | 2.0a |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Feb 1st, 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce FX Go 5 (Go 5000) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | AGP 8x |
| Reviews | — | 2 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce4 Go |
| Successor | — | GeForce Go 6 |
