Vanta LT vs GeForce FX 5700 VE

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)Fahrenheit (1998−2000)
GPU code nameNV36NV5 B5
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 September 2004 (20 years ago)1 March 2000 (24 years ago)

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.

Core clock speed250 MHz105 MHz
Number of transistors82 million15 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm250 nm
Texture fill rate1.0000.21
ROPs42
TMUs42

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 8xAGP 2x
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDRSDR
Maximum RAM amount128 MB8 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed200 MHz100 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s800.0 MB/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 VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0a6.0
OpenGL1.5 (2.1)1.2
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2004 1 March 2000
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 8 MB
Chip lithography 130 nm 250 nm

FX 5700 VE has an age advantage of 4 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 92.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce FX 5700 VE and Vanta LT. We've got no test results to judge.


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