Radeon RX 7500 XT vs GeForce FX 5200

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Celsius (1999−2005)	RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code name	NV18 C1	Navi 33
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	6 March 2003 (21 year ago)	2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$69.99	no data

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 cores	no data	1024
Core clock speed	250 MHz	1452 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2300 MHz
Number of transistors	29 million	13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	100 Watt
Texture fill rate	1.000	147.2
Floating-point processing power	no data	9.421 TFLOPS
ROPs	2	32
TMUs	4	64
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	16

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).

Interface	AGP 8x	PCIe 4.0 x8
Width	1-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-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 type	DDR	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	6 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	96 Bit
Memory clock speed	200 MHz	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB/s	216.0 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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI	-	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX	8.0	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	no data	6.7
OpenGL	1.3	4.6
OpenCL	N/A	2.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.3

Pros & cons summary

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Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	6 GB
Chip lithography	150 nm	6 nm

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