NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- 5.4x more texture fill rate: 10.32 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 110 nm vs 130 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
- Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 900 MHz
- 8.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 291 vs 34
- Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 196 vs 126
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 22 June 2005 vs 23 October 2003 |
Texture fill rate | 10.32 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm vs 130 nm |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz vs 900 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 291 vs 34 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 196 vs 126 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
- Around 10% higher core clock speed: 475 MHz vs 430 MHz
- Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 46 Watt vs 86 Watt
Core clock speed | 475 MHz vs 430 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 46 Watt vs 86 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 291 | 34 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 196 | 126 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1244 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1244 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Curie | Rankine |
Code name | G70 | NV36 A1 |
Launch date | 22 June 2005 | 23 October 2003 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $599 | $199 |
Place in performance rating | 1236 | 1238 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 430 MHz | 475 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 130 nm |
Texture fill rate | 10.32 GTexel / s | 1.9 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 86 Watt | 46 Watt |
Transistor count | 302 million | 82 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 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 |
Length | 228 mm | 229 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x Molex | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0a |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 1.5 (2.1) |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB / s | 14.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz | 900 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR2 |