ATI FireMV 2260 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | RV620 | NV35 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | TeraScale | Rankine |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 55 nm | 130 nm |
| Number of transistors | 181 million | 135 million |
| Die size | 67 mm² | 207 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | FX 5900 |
Graphics Card
| Release date | 2008 | May 12th, 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FireMV Multi-View | GeForce FX |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | AGP 8x |
| Launch price | — | 399 USD |
| Reviews | — | 11 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 4 Ti |
| Successor | — | GeForce 6 AGP |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 500 MHz | 400 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective | 425 MHz 850 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR2 | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 64 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 8.000 GB/s | 27.20 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 40 | — |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 4 | 8 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| Compute units | 2 | — |
| Pixel shaders | — | 4 |
| Vertex shaders | — | 3 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.000 GPixel/s | 1.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 2.000 GTexel/s | 3.200 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 40.00 GFLOPS | — |
| 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 | 69 mm 2.7 inches | — |
| TDP | 15 W | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 4x mini-DisplayPort | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | 1x Molex |
| Board number | B403-31 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 9.0a |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 1.5 (2.1) |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 4.1 | — |
| Pixel shader | — | 2.0a |
| Vertex shader | — | 2.0a |
