NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600

GeForce FX 5600 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 6 March 2003. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Rankine microarchitecture codenamed NV31 A1.

Core clock speed - 325 MHz. Texture fill rate - 1.3 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 130 nm. Transistors count - 80 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 37 Watt.

Memory type: DDR. Maximum RAM amount - 128 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 550 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 8.8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38712
13
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1305
168
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 13
PassMark - G2D Mark 168

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Rankine
Code name NV31 A1
Launch date 6 March 2003
Place in performance rating 1014
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm
Texture fill rate 1.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 37 Watt
Transistor count 80 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 9.0a
OpenGL 1.5 (2.1)

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 8.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 550 MHz
Memory type DDR