NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250 and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600 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.

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Around 10% higher core clock speed: 275 MHz vs 250 MHz
Around 10% higher texture fill rate: 1.1 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 130 nm vs 150 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB

Core clock speed	275 MHz vs 250 MHz
Texture fill rate	1.1 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	128 MB vs 64 MB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Name	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
PassMark - G3D Mark		18
PassMark - G2D Mark		186

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5250	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
Essentials
Architecture	Rankine	Rankine
Code name	NV34 A1	NV31 A1
Launch date	1 March 2003	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	not rated	945
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	250 MHz	275 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	130 nm
Texture fill rate	1 GTexel / s	1.1 GTexel / s
Transistor count	45 million	80 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x	AGP 8x
API support
DirectX	9.0a	9.0a
OpenGL	1.5 (2.1)	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	8 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	500 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR