Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe: specs and benchmarks
Summary
Matrox started Millennium G550 PCIe sales 26 November 2001 at a recommended price of $199. This is a desktop graphics card based on a G500 architecture and made with 180 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 32 MB of DDR memory clocked at 332 MBps are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 2.656 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is single-slot card attached via PCIe 1.0 x1 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 112 mm.
We have no data on Millennium G550 PCIe benchmark results.
General info
Some basic facts about Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Architecture | G500 (2001−2005) | |
GPU code name | Condor | |
Market segment | Desktop | |
Release date | 26 November 2001 (22 years old) | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | |
Current price | $199 (1x MSRP) | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Technical specs
Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Core clock speed | 125 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
Number of transistors | 10 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
Manufacturing process technology | 180 nm | of 4 (GeForce RTX 4080) |
Texture fill rate | 0.25 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
Interface | PCIe 1.0 x1 | |
Length | 112 mm | |
Width | 1-slot |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
Memory type | DDR | |
Maximum RAM amount | 32 MB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | of 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB) |
Memory clock speed | 332 MBps | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Memory bandwidth | 2.656 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
Display Connectors | 2x DVI |
API support
APIs supported by Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX | 8.0 | |
OpenGL | 1.5 | of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090) |
OpenCL | N/A | |
Vulkan | N/A |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe according to our statistics.