Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling vs GeForce FX 5200

General info

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameNV18 C1Vega 10
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 March 2003 (21 year old)7 August 2017 (6 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$69.99 $699
Current price$103 (1.5x MSRP)$246 (0.4x MSRP)

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data4096
Core clock speed250 MHz1408 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1668 MHz
Number of transistors29 million12,500 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data345 Watt
Texture fill rate1.000427.0
Floating-point performanceno data14,336 gflops

Size and 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 3.0 x16
Lengthno data282 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

Memory

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 typeDDRHBM2
Maximum RAM amount128 MB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit2048 Bit
Memory clock speed400 MHz1890 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s483.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

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, 3x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

API support

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

DirectX8.012 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.1.125

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 6 March 2003 7 August 2017
Cost $69.99 $699
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 14 nm

We couldn't decide between GeForce FX 5200 and Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
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