Tesla V100 PCIe vs GeForce FX Go5250

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)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameNV34 A1GV100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 March 2003 (21 year ago)21 June 2017 (7 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.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data5120
Core clock speed250 MHz1246 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1380 MHz
Number of transistors45 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt
Texture fill rate1.000441.6
ROPs4128
TMUs4320

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 3.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-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 typeDDRHBM2
Maximum RAM amount64 MB16 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed250 MHz1758 MHz
Memory bandwidth8 GB/s900.1 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0a12.0
Shader Modelno data5.0
OpenGL1.5 (2.1)4.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A-
CUDA-7.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2003 21 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 12 nm

Tesla V100 PCIe has an age advantage of 14 years, a 25500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce FX Go5250 and Tesla V100 PCIe. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce FX Go5250 is a desktop card while Tesla V100 PCIe is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250
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