NVIDIA 2004

GeForce FX 5500

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce FX 5500 in 2004. This graphics card features the NV34 GPU, manufactured on a 150nm process. It comes equipped with 128-256 MB DDR(TSOP) memory on a 64-128-bit interface, delivering up to 6.4 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 270 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 8.6 GFLOPS. The card connects via AGP8X,PCI and requires no external power. It supports DX9.

Performance

GPU Clock 270 MHz
Memory Clock 400(200)
Shader Performance 8640 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 1080 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 1080 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 128-256 MB
Bus Width 64-128-bit
Memory Type DDR(TSOP)
Max Bandwidth 6400 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip NV34
Core Config 4 PP/TMU/ROP
Vertex Processors 1
Process Size 150nm
Transistors 45m

Compatibility

DirectX DX9
Bus Slot AGP8X,PCI
External Power no

Release

Release Year 2004
Launch Price Mainstream

Performance to Price

Worse Better

Performance Comparison

Shader Performance (MFLOPS)

Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

Game Performance Estimates

FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.

Cyberpunk 2077

2020
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2

2019
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

GTA V

2015
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Call of Duty: MW III

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Elden Ring

2022
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Hogwarts Legacy

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

The Witcher 3

2015
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Baldur's Gate 3

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth) 30-59 FPS (Playable) <30 FPS (Low)