ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700
Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- Around 22% higher core clock speed: 520 MHz vs 425 MHz
- 4.9x more texture fill rate: 8.32 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
- 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
- 2.2x more memory clock speed: 1120 MHz vs 500 MHz
- Around 98% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 81 vs 41
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 March 2004 vs 23 October 2003 |
Core clock speed | 520 MHz vs 425 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 8.32 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1120 MHz vs 500 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 81 vs 41 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700
- 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 63 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 173 vs 170
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 63 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 173 vs 170 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700
PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Name | ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 170 | 173 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 81 | 41 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | R400 | Rankine |
Code name | R423 | NV36 A1 |
Launch date | 1 March 2004 | 23 October 2003 |
Place in performance rating | 993 | 995 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 520 MHz | 425 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 130 nm |
Texture fill rate | 8.32 GTexel / s | 1.7 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 63 Watt | 25 Watt |
Transistor count | 160 million | 82 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | AGP 8x |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0a |
OpenGL | 2.0 | 1.5 (2.1) |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 35.8 GB / s | 16 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1120 MHz | 500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |