NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 ZT vs ATI FireGL 9700 X1-128

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 ZT and ATI FireGL 9700 X1-128. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

NV35GPU NameR300
RankineArchitectureRage 8
TSMCFoundryTSMC
130 nmProcess Size150 nm
135 millionTransistors110 million
207 mm²Die Size215 mm²

Graphics Card

May 12th, 2003Release DateJul 1st, 2002
GeForce FX
(5900)
FamilyFireGL
(9000)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
AGP 8xBus InterfaceAGP 8x

Memory

128 MBMemory Size128 MB
DDRMemory TypeDDR
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
22.40 GB/sBandwidth19.84 GB/s

Performance

1.300 GPixel/sPixel fillrate2.600 GPixel/s
243.8 MVertices/sVertex fillrate325.0 MVertices/s
2.600 GTexel/sTexture fillrate2.600 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

350 MHz
700 Mbps effective
Memory Clock310 MHz
620 Mbps effective
325 MHzGPU Clock325 MHz

Render Config

8TMUs8
4ROPs8
4Pixel Shaders8
3Vertex Shaders4

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
unknownThermal design power (TDP)unknown
200 WSuggested PSU200 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x MolexPower ConnectorsNone

API support

9.0aDirectX9.0 (9_0)
1.5 (2.1)OpenGL2.0
N/AOpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
2.0aPixel Shader2.0
2.0aVertex Shader2.0