AMD Baffin
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
AMD Baffin
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
1003
Value for money (0-100)
0.87
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Curie
Baffin
Code name
G71
Desktop
Type
Workstation
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Release date
20 April 2006 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)
$2,999
$78
Price now
$150 (0.1x MSRP)
4.0
GCN generation
no data
no data
Value for money
0.02
Baffin
GPU code name
G71
Desktop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1024
Pipelines
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855 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
3,000 million
Transistor count
278 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
80 W
Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
1024
Pipelines / CUDA cores
no data
3,000 million
Number of transistors
278 million
no data
Thermal design power (TDP)
96 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500.

Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Length
229 mm
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 can be seen in this section.

Memory type
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1010 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32.32 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500, the size and number of monitors.

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Technologies

The difference between AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 is the additional functionality.

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.6
OpenGL
2.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Baffin and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Baffin or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Baffin

Cheaper ($78 vs $150 (0.1x MSRP))

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 90 nm)

Less power consumption (80 W vs 96 Watt)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

0.96% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Baffin or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 .

AMD Baffin versus NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Baffin
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500