ATI Radeon X550 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5700
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | RV370 | NV36 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | RV370 LE (215S8DAKA23F) | Go5700-V |
| Architecture | Rage 9 | Rankine |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 110 nm | 130 nm |
| Number of transistors | 107 million | 82 million |
| Die size | 74 mm² | 133 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jul 1st, 2005 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R300 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 6 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Radeon R200 | — |
| Successor | Radeon R400 AGP | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 400 MHz | 450 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 250 MHz 500 Mbps effective | 275 MHz 550 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 8.000 GB/s | 8.800 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 4 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 2 | 3 |
| TMUs | 4 | 4 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.600 GPixel/s | 1.800 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 200.0 MVertices/s | 337.5 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 1.600 GTexel/s | 1.800 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | — |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 | 9.0a |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.5 (2.1) |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | 2.0a |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | 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 |
