NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE vs ATI Radeon 9600 PRO
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE and ATI Radeon 9600 PRO 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Launch date | 1 March 2004 vs 1 October 2003 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600 PRO
- Around 60% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 250 MHz
- Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 1.6 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
- Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 27 vs 25
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 148 vs 147
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 400 MHz vs 250 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 1.6 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s |
Memory clock speed | 600 MHz vs 400 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 27 vs 25 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 148 vs 147 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE | ATI Radeon 9600 PRO |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 25 | 27 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 147 | 148 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 LE | ATI Radeon 9600 PRO | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Rankine | Rage 8 |
Code name | NV36 A1 | RV350 |
Launch date | 1 March 2004 | 1 October 2003 |
Place in performance rating | 1114 | 1115 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 250 MHz | 400 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 130 nm |
Texture fill rate | 1 GTexel / s | 1.6 GTexel / s |
Transistor count | 82 million | 76 million |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 18 Watt | |
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 | AGP 8x | AGP 8x |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0a | 9.0 |
OpenGL | 1.5 (2.1) | 2.0 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 3.2 GB / s | 9.6 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 400 MHz | 600 MHz |
Memory type | DDR | DDR |