AMD Radeon 625 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 625 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon 625

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 625

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 1 month(s) later
3.2x more core clock speed: 730 MHz vs 230 MHz
26.7x more texture fill rate: 24.58 GTexel/s vs 920 MTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 140 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 64 MB
4.5x more memory clock speed: 900 MHz (1800 MHz effective) vs 200 MHz
134.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1074 vs 8
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 208 vs 152

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 May 2019 vs 17 March 2004
Core clock speed	730 MHz vs 230 MHz
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s vs 920 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 140 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	900 MHz (1800 MHz effective) vs 200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1074 vs 8
PassMark - G2D Mark	208 vs 152

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 625
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1074

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

208

152

Name	AMD Radeon 625	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500
PassMark - G3D Mark	1074	8
PassMark - G2D Mark	208	152
Geekbench - OpenCL	6501
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	18.876
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	322.556
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	32.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	70.423
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2032
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2920
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3215
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2032
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2920
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3215

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 625	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Rankine
Code name	Polaris 24	NV34 B1
Launch date	13 May 2019	17 March 2004
Place in performance rating	1122	1132
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$36.99
Price now		$36.99
Value for money (0-100)		0.30
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1024 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	730 MHz	230 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	140 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	49.15 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	786.4 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	786.4 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384
Pixel fill rate	8.192 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s	920 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count		45 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	IGP
Length		152 mm
API support
DirectX	12	9.0a
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model	6.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.40 GB/s	3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz (1800 MHz effective)	200 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR