Matrox Parhelia 128 MB vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT

What is the difference between Matrox Parhelia 128 MB and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 XT. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Benchmarks

3PassMark G3D40
107PassMark G2D134

Graphics Processor (GPU)

Parhelia-512GPU NameNV35
ParheliaArchitectureRankine
UMCFoundryTSMC
150 nmProcess Size130 nm
80 millionTransistors135 million
174 mm²Die Size207 mm²

Graphics Card

Mar 30th, 2004Release DateMay 12th, 2003
ParheliaFamilyGeForce FX
(5900)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
AGP 8xBus InterfaceAGP 8x

Memory

128 MBMemory Size128 MB
DDRMemory TypeDDR
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
19.20 GB/sBandwidth22.40 GB/s

Performance

1.000 GPixel/sPixel fillrate1.600 GPixel/s
250.0 MVertices/sVertex fillrate300.0 MVertices/s
4.000 GTexel/sTexture fillrate3.200 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

300 MHz
600 Mbps effective
Memory Clock350 MHz
700 Mbps effective
250 MHzGPU Clock400 MHz

Render Config

16TMUs8
4ROPs4
4Pixel Shaders4
4Vertex Shaders3

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
unknownThermal design power (TDP)35 W
200 WSuggested PSU200 W
2x DVIDisplay Connectors1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
NonePower Connectors1x Molex

API support

8.1DirectX9.0a
1.3OpenGL1.5 (2.1)
N/AOpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
1.3Pixel Shader2.0a
2.0Vertex Shader2.0a