3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking19not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.19no data
Power efficiency13.84no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Voodoo Scalable (2000)
GPU code nameGA102VSA-100
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date31 May 2021 (3 years ago)22 June 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,199 $299

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 cores10240no data
Core clock speed1365 MHz166 MHz
Boost clock speed1665 MHzno data
Number of transistors28,300 million14 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate532.80.33
Floating-point processing power34.1 TFLOPSno data
ROPs1122
TMUs3202
Tensor Cores320no data
Ray Tracing Cores80no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16AGP 2x
Length285 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pin1x Molex

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 typeGDDR6XSDR
Maximum RAM amount12 GB32 MB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1188 MHz166 MHz
Memory bandwidth912.4 GB/s2.656 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x VGA
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)6.0
Shader Model6.6no data
OpenGL4.61.1
OpenCL3.0N/A
Vulkan1.2N/A
CUDA8.6-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 May 2021 22 June 2000
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 32 MB
Chip lithography 8 nm 250 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 30 Watt

RTX 3080 Ti has an age advantage of 20 years, a 38300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 3025% more advanced lithography process.

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP, on the other hand, has 1066.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and 3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP. We've got no test results to judge.


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