NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT vs ATI Radeon HD 5750

Description

This is a comprehensive analysis comparing the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT on one side and ATI Radeon HD 5750 on the other side.

The first video card was released on May 12th, 2003. This GPU is equipped with 0.125 GB of DDR memory, with a bandwidth of 22.40 GB/s. The architecture of this card: base clock of and a boost clock of , TDP of this video card is 35 W.

The second video card was released on Oct 13th, 2009 and comes with 1 GB of GDDR5 memory, with a bandwidth of 73.60 GB/s. This GPU also has a base clock of and a boost clock of , and it has a TDP of 86 W.

This table also comprises board specifications, pixel and texture filtration, launch price, and benchmarks such as G3DMark, PassMark G2D, 3DMark Firestrike, FPS, and Hashrate.

Key Differences

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT:

  • More memory size (RAM): 0.125 GB vs 1 GB.
  • Consumes less energy: 86 W vs 35 W.

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 5750:

  • ATI Radeon HD 5750 is newer: launch date is Oct 13th, 2009.
  • Up to 228.57% higher bandwidth: 73.60 GB/s vs 22.40 GB/s.
  • Passmark G3DMark is 2807.5%: higher: 1163 vs 40.
  • Passmark PassMark G2D is 150.75%: higher: 336 vs 134.

Technical specifications

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT ATI Radeon HD 5750
Graphics Processor
GPU Name: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT ATI Radeon HD 5750
GPU Variant: - Juniper LE (215-0754009)
Processor: Rankine TeraScale 2
Foundry: TSMC TSMC
Technology: 130 nm 40 nm
Transistors: 135 million 1040 million
Die Size: 207 mm² 166 mm²
General information
Release Date: May 12th, 2003 Oct 13th, 2009
Availability: - -
Generation: GeForce FX (5900) Evergreen (HD 5700)
Predecessor: GeForce 4 Ti Radeon R700
Successor: GeForce 6 AGP Northern Islands
Production: End-of-life End-of-life
Launch Price: - -
Current Price: - -
Bus Interface: AGP 8x PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews: 11 in our database 63 in our database
Clock Speeds
Base Clock Speed: - -
Boost Clock Speed: - -
SOC clock: - -
UVD clock: - -
Memory Clock: 350 MHz 700 Mbps effective 1150 MHz 4.6 Gbps effective
Memory specs
RAM: 0.125 GB 1 GB
Type of memory: DDR GDDR5
Memory Bus: 256 bit 128 bit
Memory Bandwidth: 22.40 GB/s 73.60 GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units: - 720
TMUs: 8 36
ROPs: 4 16
Compute units: - 9
Tensor Cores: - -
RT Cores: - -
L0 Cache: - -
L1 Cache: - 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache: - 256 KB
L3 Cache: - -
Board specs
Slot Width: Single-slot Dual-slot
Length: - 178 mm 7 inches
Width: - -
Height: - -
TDP: 35 W 86 W
Suggested PSU: 200 W 250 W
Outputs: 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors: 1x Molex 1x 6-pin
Part Number: - -
Board Number: - C012
Technology Support
DirectX: 9.0a 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL: 1.5 (2.1) 4.4
OpenCL: - -
Vulkan: - -
CUDA: - -
Shader Model: 2.0a -

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Fillrate:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
1.6 GPixel/s
ATI Radeon HD 5750
11.2 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
3.2 GTexel/s
ATI Radeon HD 5750
25.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float):
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
ATI Radeon HD 5750
1008 GFLOPS
Texture Mapping Units:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
8
ATI Radeon HD 5750
No data
Render Output Units:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
4
ATI Radeon HD 5750
No data
Pixel Shaders:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
4
ATI Radeon HD 5750
No data
Vertex Shaders:
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
3
ATI Radeon HD 5750
No data

Benchmarks Performance Tests

Passmark (G3D):
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
40
ATI Radeon HD 5750
1163
PassMark (G2D):
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT
134
ATI Radeon HD 5750
336

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