GeForce RTX 5070 vs FX 5200 Ultra

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1487not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNV34 A2GB205
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 March 2003 (21 year ago)2025
Launch price (MSRP)$149 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data6400
Core clock speed325 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2520 MHz
Number of transistors45 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology150 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data220 Watt
Texture fill rate1.300504.0
Floating-point processing powerno data32.26 TFLOPS
ROPs464
TMUs4200
Tensor Coresno data200
Ray Tracing Coresno data50

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceAGP 8xPCIe 5.0 x16
Length171 mmno data
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x Molex1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDRGDDR7
Maximum RAM amount128 MB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed325 MHz2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth10.4 GB/s120.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0a12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL1.5 (2.1)4.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-9.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 12 GB

RTX 5070 has a 9500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

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