Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE FX5500 256MB DVI vs GIGABYTE GV-NX66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR

Key differences

Interface type
- FX5500 256MB DVI:AGP 8x
- GV-NX66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- FX5500 256MB DVI:9.0
- GV-NX66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:9.0c
Shader model version
- FX5500 256MB DVI:No
- GV-NX66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:3.0

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Comparison of FX5500 256MB DVI, GV-NX66256DP
23 specifications	A GIGABYTE FX5500 256MB DVI View product	B GIGABYTE GV-NX66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR Model GV-NX66256DP View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce FX 5500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Graphics card memory type	GDDR	GDDR
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Number of pipelinesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	2.1 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	AGP 8x	PCI Express x16
DVI ports quantity	1	1
TV-out	Yes	Yes
Video in	Yes	Yes
Dual VGAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	9.0	9.0c
Shader model versionDiffers	No	3.0
OpenGL version	1.5	1.5
HDCP	No	No
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorDiffers	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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