NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
VS
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
VS
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

31
Place in performance rating
not rated
1.25
Value for money (0-100)
0.11
Ampere
Architecture
Celsius
GA106
Code name
NV18 C1
Desktop
Type
Desktop
12 January 2021
Release date
6 March 2003 (18 years ago)
$329
Launch price (MSRP)
$69.99
$420
Price now
$107 (1.5x MSRP)
GPU code name
NV18 C1
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

3584
Pipelines
no data
1320 MHz
Core clock speed
250 MHz
1778 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
13,250 million
Transistor count
29 million
8 nm
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
170 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
198.0
Texture fill rate
1.000
8.6
CUDA cores
no data
Number of transistors
29 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200.

PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface
AGP 8x
242 mm 9.5 inches
Length
no data
1x 12-pin (8+4)
Supplementary power connectors
None
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus support
no data
112 mm 4.4 inches
Width
no data

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 NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
DDR
12 GB
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
192 bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
400 MHz
360.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
6.4 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200, the size and number of monitors.

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x
HDMI
no data
3x
DisplayPort support
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 is the additional functionality.

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
8.0
4.6
OpenGL
1.3
1.2
Vulkan
no data
3.0
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 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 NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 or NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200
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 NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060

0.77% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (8 nm vs 150 nm)

More memory bandwidth (360.0 GB/s vs 6.4 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

Cheaper ($107 (1.5x MSRP) vs $420)

More maximum RAM amount (128 MB vs 12 GB)

So, NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 or NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 .

NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 versus NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

5.0 Out of 2 CpusData Score NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200