GeForce FX 5500 PCI vs Radeon Pro W5700

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking156not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation44.60no data
Power efficiency12.71no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code nameNavi 10NV34 B1
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date19 November 2019 (5 years ago)17 March 2004 (21 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores2304no data
Core clock speed1243 MHz270 MHz
Boost clock speed1930 MHzno data
Number of transistors10,300 million45 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)205 Wattno data
Texture fill rate277.91.080
Floating-point processing power8.893 TFLOPSno data
ROPs644
TMUs1444

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 x16PCI
Length305 mm165 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6DDR
Maximum RAM amount8 GB256 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz200 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s6.4 GB/s
Resizable BAR+-

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 Connectors5x mini-DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)9.0a
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.61.5 (2.1)
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 November 2019 17 March 2004
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 7 nm 150 nm

Pro W5700 has an age advantage of 15 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2042.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro W5700 and GeForce FX 5500 PCI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro W5700 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce FX 5500 PCI is a desktop one.

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AMD Radeon Pro W5700
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