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style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Models</th><td class="infobox-data">GeForce FX series <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>GeForce FX-VE series</li><li>GeForce FX-LE series</li><li>GeForce FX-ZT series</li><li>GeForce FX-XT series</li><li>GeForce FX-Ultra series</li><li>GeForce PCX series</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="font-size:105%;"><a href="/wiki/Graphics_card" title="Graphics card">Cards</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Entry-level</th><td class="infobox-data">FX 5100<br />FX 5200<br />FX 5200 LE<br />FX 5300<br />FX 5500</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Mid-range</th><td class="infobox-data">FX 5600<br />FX 5700<br />PCX 5750</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">High-end</th><td class="infobox-data">FX 5800<br />FX 5900<br />PCX 5950</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Enthusiast</th><td class="infobox-data">5800 Ultra, 5900 Ultra, 5950 Ultra</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="font-size:105%;"><a href="/wiki/API" title="API">API</a> support</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/DirectX" title="DirectX">DirectX</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Direct3D#Direct3D_9.0a" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Direct3D">Direct3D 9.0a</a><br /><a href="/wiki/High_Level_Shader_Language" class="mw-redirect" title="High Level Shader Language">Shader Model 2.0a</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/OpenGL" title="OpenGL">OpenGL</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/OpenGL#OpenGL_2.1" title="OpenGL">OpenGL 2.1</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="font-size:105%;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/GeForce_4_series" title="GeForce 4 series">GeForce 4 series</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/GeForce_6_series" title="GeForce 6 series">GeForce 6 series</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="font-size:105%;">Support status</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Unsupported</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>GeForce FX</b> or <b>"GeForce 5" series</b> (<a href="/wiki/Codename" class="mw-redirect" title="Codename">codenamed</a> <b>NV30</b>) is a line of <a href="/wiki/Graphics_processing_unit" title="Graphics processing unit">graphics processing units</a> from the manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Nvidia" title="Nvidia">Nvidia</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nvidia's GeForce FX series is the fifth generation of the <a href="/wiki/GeForce" title="GeForce">GeForce</a> line. With <a href="/wiki/GeForce_3" class="mw-redirect" title="GeForce 3">GeForce 3</a>, the company introduced programmable shader functionality into their 3D architecture, in line with the release of Microsoft's <a href="/wiki/DirectX" title="DirectX">DirectX</a> 8.0. The <a href="/wiki/GeForce_4" class="mw-redirect" title="GeForce 4">GeForce 4 Ti</a> was an enhancement of the GeForce 3 technology. With real-time <a href="/wiki/3D_graphics" class="mw-redirect" title="3D graphics">3D graphics</a> technology continually advancing, the release of DirectX 9.0 brought further refinement of programmable pipeline technology with the arrival of <a href="/wiki/Shader_Model" class="mw-redirect" title="Shader Model">Shader Model</a> 2.0. The GeForce FX series is Nvidia's first generation Direct3D 9-compliant hardware. </p><p>The series was manufactured on <a href="/wiki/TSMC" title="TSMC">TSMC</a>'s 130 <a href="/wiki/Nanometer" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanometer">nm</a> fabrication process.<sup id="cite_ref-anand5800preview_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anand5800preview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is compliant with Shader Model 2.0/2.0A, allowing more flexibility in complex shader/fragment programs and much higher arithmetic precision. It supports a number of new memory technologies, including <a href="/wiki/DDR2_SDRAM" title="DDR2 SDRAM">DDR2</a>, <a href="/wiki/GDDR-2" class="mw-redirect" title="GDDR-2">GDDR2</a> and <a href="/wiki/GDDR-3" class="mw-redirect" title="GDDR-3">GDDR3</a> and saw Nvidia's first implementation of a memory data bus wider than 128 bits.<sup id="cite_ref-ixbtlabs5900_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ixbtlabs5900-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The anisotropic filtering implementation has potentially higher quality than previous Nvidia designs.<sup id="cite_ref-anand5800preview_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anand5800preview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Anti-aliasing methods have been enhanced and additional modes are available compared to GeForce 4.<sup id="cite_ref-anand5800preview_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anand5800preview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Memory bandwidth and fill-rate optimization mechanisms have been improved.<sup id="cite_ref-anand5800preview_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anand5800preview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some members of the series offer double fill-rate in <a href="/wiki/Z-buffering" title="Z-buffering">z-buffer</a>/stencil-only passes.<sup id="cite_ref-ixbtlabs5900_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ixbtlabs5900-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The series also brought improvements to the company's video processing hardware, in the form of the Video Processing Engine (VPE), which was first deployed in the GeForce 4 MX.<sup id="cite_ref-nvvpefx_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nvvpefx-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The primary addition, compared to previous Nvidia GPUs, was per-pixel video-<a href="/wiki/Deinterlacing" title="Deinterlacing">deinterlacing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nvvpefx_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nvvpefx-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The initial version of the GeForce FX (the 5800) was one of the first cards to come equipped with a large dual-slot cooler. Called "Flow FX", the cooler was very large in comparison to ATI's small, single-slot cooler on the 9700 series.<sup id="cite_ref-TRGFFX5800U_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TRGFFX5800U-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was jokingly referred to as the "Dustbuster", due to a high level of fan noise.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The advertising campaign for the GeForce FX featured the <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nvidia.com/coolstuff/demos#!/geforce-fx/dawn">Dawn</a></i>, which was the work of several veterans from the computer animation <a href="/wiki/Final_Fantasy:_The_Spirits_Within" title="Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within">Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nvidia touted it as "The Dawn of Cinematic Computing".<sup id="cite_ref-nvdawncinematic_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nvdawncinematic-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nvidia debuted a new campaign to motivate developers to optimize their titles for Nvidia hardware at the <a href="/wiki/Game_Developers_Conference" title="Game Developers Conference">Game Developers Conference</a> (GDC) in 2002. In exchange for prominently displaying the Nvidia logo on the outside of the game packaging, the company offered free access to a state-of-the-art test lab in Eastern Europe, that tested against 500 different PC configurations for compatibility. Developers also had extensive access to Nvidia engineers, who helped produce code optimized for the company's products.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hardware based on the NV30 project didn't launch until near the end of 2002, several months after ATI had released their competing DirectX 9 architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overall_performance">Overall performance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Overall performance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GeForce_FX_5200.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/GeForce_FX_5200.JPG/220px-GeForce_FX_5200.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/GeForce_FX_5200.JPG/330px-GeForce_FX_5200.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/GeForce_FX_5200.JPG/440px-GeForce_FX_5200.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="707" /></a><figcaption>GeForce FX 5200</figcaption></figure> <p>GeForce FX is an architecture designed with DirectX 7, 8 and 9 software in mind. Its performance for DirectX 7 and 8 was generally equal to ATI's competing products with the mainstream versions of the chips, and somewhat faster in the case of the 5900 and 5950 models, but it is much less competitive across the entire range for software that primarily uses DirectX 9 features.<sup id="cite_ref-XtechHL2GFFX_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-XtechHL2GFFX-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Its weak performance in processing Shader Model 2 programs is caused by several factors. The NV3x design has less overall parallelism and calculation throughput than its competitors.<sup id="cite_ref-3dcenternv30_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3dcenternv30-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is more difficult, compared to <a href="/wiki/GeForce_6_series" title="GeForce 6 series">GeForce 6</a> and <a href="/wiki/Radeon_R300" class="mw-redirect" title="Radeon R300">ATI Radeon R300 series</a>, to achieve high efficiency with the architecture due to architectural weaknesses and a resulting heavy reliance on optimized pixel shader code. While the architecture was compliant overall with the DirectX 9 specification, it was optimized for performance with 16-bit shader code, which is less than the 24-bit minimum that the standard requires. When 32-bit shader code is used, the architecture's performance is severely hampered.<sup id="cite_ref-3dcenternv30_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3dcenternv30-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Proper instruction ordering and instruction composition of shader code is critical for making most of the available computational resources.<sup id="cite_ref-3dcenternv30_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3dcenternv30-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hardware_refreshes_and_diversification">Hardware refreshes and diversification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Hardware refreshes and diversification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units" class="mw-redirect" title="Comparison of Nvidia graphics processing units">Comparison of Nvidia graphics processing units</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg/220px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg/330px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg/440px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5700.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1216" /></a><figcaption>Personal Cinema FX 5700</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg/220px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg/330px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg/440px-NVIDIA_Personal_Cinema_GeForce_FX_5900_Ultra_ES.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1216" /></a><figcaption>Personal Cinema FX 5900 Ultra</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg/220px-NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg/330px-NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg/440px-NVIDIA_GeForce_FX_5950_Ultra_ES.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1216" /></a><figcaption>GeForce FX 5950 Ultra</figcaption></figure> <p>Nvidia's initial release, the GeForce FX 5800, was intended as a high-end part. At the time, there were no GeForce FX products for the other segments of the market. The GeForce 4 MX continued in its role as the budget video card and the older GeForce 4 Ti cards filled in the mid-range. </p><p>In April 2003, the company introduced the GeForce FX 5600 and the GeForce FX 5200 to address the other market segments. Each had an "Ultra" variant and a slower, budget-oriented variant and all used conventional single-slot cooling solutions. The 5600 Ultra had respectable performance overall but it was slower than the Radeon 9600 Pro and sometimes slower than the GeForce 4 Ti series.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The FX 5200 did not perform as well as the DirectX 7.0 generation GeForce 4 MX440 or Radeon 9000 Pro in some benchmarks.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2003, Nvidia launched the GeForce FX 5900 Ultra, a new high-end product to replace the low-volume and disappointing FX 5800. Based upon a revised GPU called NV35, which fixed some of the DirectX 9 shortcomings of the discontinued NV30, this product was more competitive with the Radeon 9700 and 9800.<sup id="cite_ref-BellFX5900_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BellFX5900-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to redesigning parts of the GPU, the company moved to a 256-bit memory data bus, allowing for significantly higher memory bandwidth than the 5800 even when utilizing more common DDR SDRAM instead of DDR2.<sup id="cite_ref-BellFX5900_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BellFX5900-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 5900 Ultra performed somewhat better than the Radeon 9800 Pro in games not heavily using shader model 2, and had a quieter cooling system than the 5800.<sup id="cite_ref-BellFX5900_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BellFX5900-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2003, Nvidia released the GeForce FX 5700 and GeForce FX 5950. The 5700 was a mid-range card using the NV36 GPU with technology from NV35 while the 5950 was a high-end card again using the NV35 GPU but with additional clock speed. The 5950 also featured a redesigned version of the 5800's FlowFX cooler, this time using a larger, slower fan and running much quieter as a result. The 5700 provided strong competition for the Radeon 9600 XT in games limited to light use of shader model 2.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 5950 was competitive with the Radeon 9800 XT, again as long as pixel shaders were lightly used.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2003, the company launched the GeForce FX 5900XT, a graphics card intended for the mid-range segment. It was similar to the 5900 Ultra, but clocked slower and used slower memory. It more thoroughly competed with Radeon 9600 XT, but was still behind in a few shader-intense scenarios.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The GeForce FX line moved to <a href="/wiki/PCI_Express" title="PCI Express">PCI Express</a> in early 2004 with a number of models, including the PCX 5300, PCX 5750, PCX 5900, and PCX 5950. These cards were largely the same as their AGP predecessors with similar model numbers. To operate on the PCIe bus, an AGP-to-PCIe "<a href="/wiki/NVIDIA_BR02" class="mw-redirect" title="NVIDIA BR02">HSI bridge</a>" chip on the video card converted the PCIe signals into AGP signals for the GPU.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also in 2004, the GeForce FX 5200 / 5300 series that utilized the NV34 GPU received a new member with the FX 5500.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="GeForce_FX_model_information">GeForce FX model information</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: GeForce FX model information"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Rankine_(microarchitecture)" title="Rankine (microarchitecture)">Rankine (microarchitecture)</a></div> <ul><li>All models support <a href="/wiki/OpenGL" title="OpenGL">OpenGL</a> 1.5 (2.1 (software) with latest drivers)</li> <li>The GeForce FX series runs vertex shaders in an array</li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1232966811">.mw-parser-output .hover-highlight tr:hover,.mw-parser-output .mw-datatable tr:hover{background-color:var(--background-color-progressive-subtle,#eaf3ff);color:var(--color-base,#333)}.mw-parser-output .mw-datatable{background-color:var(--background-color-base,#fff);color:var(--color-base,#333)}</style> <table class="mw-datatable wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th 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.ts-vertical-header>*{transform:none;writing-mode:sideways-lr}}}</style><a href="/wiki/Code_name" title="Code name">Code name</a></div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Semiconductor_device_fabrication" title="Semiconductor device fabrication">Fab</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nanometer" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanometer">nm</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-vintage3d_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vintage3d-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Transistors (million)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Die size (mm<sup>2</sup>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Computer_bus" class="mw-redirect" title="Computer bus">Bus</a> <a href="/wiki/I/O_interface" class="mw-redirect" title="I/O interface">interface</a></div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Core clock (<a href="/wiki/Hertz" title="Hertz">MHz</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Memory clock (<a href="/wiki/Hertz" title="Hertz">MHz</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Core config<sup id="cite_ref-geforce_fx_1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geforce_fx_1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th> <th colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Fillrate" title="Fillrate">Fillrate</a> </th> <th colspan="4">Memory </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style="max-width:2em; width:2em;"><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Performance (<a href="/wiki/FLOPS" class="mw-redirect" title="FLOPS">GFLOPS</a><br /><a href="/wiki/FP32" class="mw-redirect" title="FP32">FP32</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">TDP (Watts)</div> </th></tr> <tr> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">MOperations/s</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">MPixels/s</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">MTexels/s</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">MVertices/s</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Size (<a href="/wiki/Megabyte" title="Megabyte">MB</a>)</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bandwidth (<a href="/wiki/Gigabyte" title="Gigabyte">GB</a>/s)</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bus type</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bus width (<a href="/wiki/Bit" title="Bit">bit</a>)</div> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5100 </th> <td rowspan="3">March 2003 </td> <td rowspan="5">NV34 </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/TSMC" title="TSMC">TSMC</a> 150 nm </td> <td rowspan="5">45<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="5">124 </td> <td rowspan="2">AGP 8x </td> <td>200 </td> <td rowspan="2">166 </td> <td rowspan="10">4:2:4:4 </td> <td>800 </td> <td>800 </td> <td>800 </td> <td>100.0 </td> <td>64 <br /> 128 </td> <td>2.6 </td> <td rowspan="14">DDR </td> <td>64 </td> <td>12.0 </td> <td>? </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5200 LE </th> <td rowspan="2">250 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,000 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,000 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,000 </td> <td rowspan="2">125.0 </td> <td rowspan="3">64<br />128<br />256 </td> <td>2.6<br />5.3 </td> <td>64<br />128 </td> <td rowspan="2">15.0 </td> <td>? </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5200 </th> <td>AGP 8x<br />PCI </td> <td>200 </td> <td>3.2<br />6.4 </td> <td>64<br />128 </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5200 Ultra </th> <td>March 6, 2003 </td> <td>AGP 8x </td> <td>325 </td> <td>325 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>162.5 </td> <td>10.4 </td> <td>128 </td> <td>19.5 </td> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce PCX 5300 </th> <td>March 17, 2004 </td> <td>PCIe x16 </td> <td>250 </td> <td>166 </td> <td>1,000 </td> <td>1,000 </td> <td>1,000 </td> <td>125.0 </td> <td>128<br />256 </td> <td>2.6 </td> <td>64 </td> <td>15.0 </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5500 </th> <td>March 2004 </td> <td>NV34B </td> <td>45<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>91 </td> <td>AGP 8x<br />AGP 4x<br />PCI </td> <td>270 </td> <td>166<br />200 </td> <td>1,080 </td> <td>1,080 </td> <td>1,080 </td> <td>135.0 </td> <td>64<br />128<br />256 </td> <td>5.3<br />6.4 </td> <td>128 </td> <td>16.2 </td> <td>? </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5600 XT </th> <td>October 2003 </td> <td rowspan="4">NV31 </td> <td rowspan="19">TSMC <a href="/wiki/130_nm" class="mw-redirect" title="130 nm">130 nm</a> </td> <td rowspan="4">80<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4">121 </td> <td>AGP 8x </td> <td>235 </td> <td>200 </td> <td>940 </td> <td>940 </td> <td>940 </td> <td>117.5 </td> <td>64<br />128 </td> <td>3.2<br />6.4 </td> <td>64<br />128 </td> <td>14.1 </td> <td>? </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5600 </th> <td>March 2003 </td> <td>AGP 8x<br />PCI </td> <td>325 </td> <td>275 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>162.5 </td> <td>64<br />128<br />256<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>8.8 </td> <td rowspan="3">128 </td> <td>19.5 </td> <td>25 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5600 Ultra </th> <td rowspan="2">March 6, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="3">AGP 8x </td> <td>350 </td> <td>350 </td> <td>1,400 </td> <td>1,400 </td> <td>1,400 </td> <td>175.0 </td> <td rowspan="2">64<br />128 </td> <td>11.2 </td> <td>21.0 </td> <td>27 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5600 Ultra Rev.2 </th> <td>400 </td> <td>400 </td> <td>1,600 </td> <td>1,600 </td> <td>1,600 </td> <td>200.0 </td> <td>12.8 </td> <td>24.0 </td> <td>31 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5700 VE </th> <td>September 2004 </td> <td rowspan="6">NV36 </td> <td rowspan="6">82<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">133 </td> <td rowspan="2">250 </td> <td rowspan="2">200 </td> <td rowspan="6">4:3:4:4 </td> <td rowspan="2">1000 </td> <td rowspan="2">1000 </td> <td rowspan="2">1000 </td> <td rowspan="2">187.5 </td> <td rowspan="3">128<br />256 </td> <td rowspan="2">3.2<br />6.4 </td> <td rowspan="2">64<br />128 </td> <td rowspan="2">17.5 </td> <td>20 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5700 LE </th> <td>March 2004 </td> <td>AGP 8x<br />PCI </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5700 </th> <td>2003 </td> <td>AGP 8x </td> <td rowspan="2">425 </td> <td rowspan="2">250 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,700 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,700 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,700 </td> <td rowspan="2">318.7 </td> <td rowspan="2">8.0 </td> <td rowspan="6">128 </td> <td rowspan="2">29.7 </td> <td>20 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce PCX 5750 </th> <td>March 17, 2004 </td> <td>PCIe x16 </td> <td>128 </td> <td>25 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5700 Ultra </th> <td>October 23, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="8">AGP 8x </td> <td rowspan="2">475 </td> <td>453 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,900 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,900 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,900 </td> <td rowspan="2">356.2 </td> <td rowspan="2">128<br />256 </td> <td>14.4 </td> <td>GDDR2 </td> <td rowspan="2">33.2 </td> <td>43 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5700 Ultra GDDR3 </th> <td>March 15, 2004 </td> <td>475 </td> <td>15.2 </td> <td>GDDR3 </td> <td>38 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5800 </th> <td rowspan="2">January 27, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="2">NV30 </td> <td rowspan="2">125<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2">199 </td> <td>400 </td> <td>400 </td> <td rowspan="2">4:2:8:4 </td> <td>1,600 </td> <td>1,600 </td> <td>3,200 </td> <td>300.0 </td> <td rowspan="5">128 </td> <td>12.8 </td> <td rowspan="2">GDDR2 </td> <td>24.0 </td> <td>55 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5800 Ultra </th> <td>500 </td> <td>500 </td> <td>2,000 </td> <td>2,000 </td> <td>4,000 </td> <td>375.0 </td> <td>16.0 </td> <td>30.0 </td> <td>66 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5900 ZT </th> <td>December 15, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="5">NV35 </td> <td rowspan="5">135<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="5">207 </td> <td>325 </td> <td rowspan="2">350 </td> <td rowspan="7">4:3:8:4 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>1,300 </td> <td>2,600 </td> <td>243.7 </td> <td rowspan="2">22.4 </td> <td rowspan="6">DDR </td> <td rowspan="7">256 </td> <td>22.7 </td> <td>? </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5900 XT </th> <td>December 15, 2003<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>390 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,600 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,600 </td> <td rowspan="2">3,200 </td> <td rowspan="2">300.0 </td> <td>27.3 </td> <td>48 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5900 </th> <td>May 2003 </td> <td>400 </td> <td rowspan="2">425 </td> <td rowspan="2">27.2 </td> <td>28.0 </td> <td>55 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5900 Ultra </th> <td>May 12, 2003 </td> <td>450 </td> <td>1,800 </td> <td>1,800 </td> <td>3,600 </td> <td>337.5 </td> <td rowspan="2">128<br />256 </td> <td>31.5 </td> <td>65 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce PCX 5900 </th> <td>March 17, 2004 </td> <td>PCIe x16 </td> <td>350 </td> <td>275 </td> <td>1,400 </td> <td>1,400 </td> <td>2,800 </td> <td>262.5 </td> <td>17.6 </td> <td>24.5 </td> <td>49 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce FX 5950 Ultra </th> <td>October 23, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="2">NV38 </td> <td rowspan="2">135<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2">207 </td> <td>AGP 8x </td> <td rowspan="2">475 </td> <td>475 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,900 </td> <td rowspan="2">1,900 </td> <td rowspan="2">3,800 </td> <td rowspan="2">356.2 </td> <td rowspan="2">256 </td> <td>30.4 </td> <td rowspan="2">33.2 </td> <td>83 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">GeForce PCX 5950 </th> <td>February 17, 2004 </td> <td>PCIe x16 </td> <td>425 </td> <td>27.2 </td> <td>GDDR3 </td> <td>83 </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">Model </th> 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style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Core config<sup id="cite_ref-geforce_fx_1_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geforce_fx_1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th> <th colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Fillrate" title="Fillrate">Fillrate</a> </th> <th colspan="4">Memory </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style="max-width:2em; width:2em;"><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Performance (<a href="/wiki/FLOPS" class="mw-redirect" title="FLOPS">GFLOPS</a><br /><a href="/wiki/FP32" class="mw-redirect" title="FP32">FP32</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">TDP (Watts)</div> </th></tr> <tr> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div 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units</a>: <a href="/wiki/Render_output_unit" title="Render output unit">render output units</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="GeForce_FX_Go_5_(Go_5xxx)_series"><span id="GeForce_FX_Go_5_.28Go_5xxx.29_series"></span>GeForce FX Go 5 (Go 5xxx) series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: GeForce FX Go 5 (Go 5xxx) series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The GeForce FX Go 5 series for notebooks architecture. </p> <ul><li><sup>1</sup> <a href="/wiki/Vertex_shader" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertex shader">Vertex shaders</a>: <a href="/wiki/Pixel_shader" class="mw-redirect" title="Pixel shader">pixel shaders</a>: <a href="/wiki/Texture_mapping_unit" title="Texture mapping unit">texture mapping units</a>: <a href="/wiki/Render_output_unit" title="Render output unit">render output units</a></li> <li><sup>*</sup> The GeForce FX series runs vertex shaders in an array</li> <li><sup>**</sup> GeForce FX series has limited OpenGL 2.1 support(with the last Windows XP driver released for it, 175.19).</li></ul> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1232966811"> <table class="mw-datatable wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="3">Model </th> <th rowspan="3">Launch </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Code_name" title="Code name">Code name</a></div> </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Fab (<a href="/wiki/Nanometer" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanometer">nm</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Computer_bus" class="mw-redirect" title="Computer bus">Bus</a> <a href="/wiki/I/O_interface" class="mw-redirect" title="I/O interface">interface</a></div> </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Core clock (<a href="/wiki/Hertz" title="Hertz">MHz</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Memory clock (<a href="/wiki/Hertz" title="Hertz">MHz</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Core config<sup>1</sup></div> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fillrate" title="Fillrate">Fillrate</a> </th> <th colspan="4">Memory </th> <th colspan="3">Supported <a href="/wiki/Application_programming_interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Application programming interface">API</a> version </th> <th rowspan="3" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Thermal_design_power" title="Thermal design power">TDP</a> (Watts)</div> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Pixel (<a href="/wiki/Pixel" title="Pixel">GP</a>/s)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Texture (<a href="/wiki/Texel_(graphics)" title="Texel (graphics)">GT</a>/s)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Size (<a href="/wiki/Megabyte" title="Megabyte">MB</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bandwidth (<a href="/wiki/Gigabyte" title="Gigabyte">GB</a>/s)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bus type</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Bus width (<a href="/wiki/Bit" title="Bit">bit</a>)</div> </th> <th rowspan="2" class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606"><a href="/wiki/Direct3D" title="Direct3D">Direct3D</a></div> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/OpenGL" title="OpenGL">OpenGL</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Hardware</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Drivers (Software)</div> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left;">GeForce FX Go 5100<sup>*</sup> </th> <td rowspan="4">March 2003 </td> <td rowspan="2">NV34M </td> <td rowspan="2">150 </td> <td rowspan="5">AGP 8x </td> <td>200 </td> <td>400 </td> <td rowspan="4">4:2:4:4 </td> <td>0.8 </td> <td>0.8 </td> <td>64 </td> <td>3.2 </td> <td rowspan="5">DDR </td> <td>64 </td> <td rowspan="5">9.0 </td> <td rowspan="5">1.5 </td> <td rowspan="5">2.1** </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">Unknown </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left;">GeForce FX Go 5500<sup>*</sup> </th> <td>300 </td> <td rowspan="3">600 </td> <td>1.2 </td> <td>1.2 </td> <td>32<br />64 </td> <td rowspan="3">9.6 </td> <td rowspan="4">128 </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">Unknown </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left;">GeForce FX Go 5600<sup>*</sup> </th> <td rowspan="2">NV31M </td> <td rowspan="3">130 </td> <td>350 </td> <td rowspan="2">1.4 </td> <td rowspan="2">1.4 </td> <td rowspan="3">32 </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">Unknown </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left;">GeForce FX Go 5650<sup>*</sup> </th> <td>350 </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">Unknown </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left;">GeForce FX Go 5700<sup>*</sup> </th> <td>February 1, 2005 </td> <td>NV36M </td> <td>450 </td> <td>550 </td> <td>4:3:4:4 </td> <td>1.8 </td> <td>1.8 </td> <td>8.8 </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">Unknown </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discontinued_support">Discontinued support</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Discontinued support"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>NVIDIA has ceased driver support for GeForce FX series. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Final_drivers">Final drivers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Final drivers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Windows 9x & Windows Me: 81.98 released on December 21, 2005; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20051224052418/http://www.nvidia.com/object/win9x_81.98.html">Download</a>;</li></ul> <dl><dd><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060112045958/http://www.nvidia.com/object/81.98_9x_supported.html">Product Support List Windows 95/98/Me – 81.98</a>.</dd></dl> <ul><li>Windows 2000, 32-bit Windows XP & Media Center Edition: 175.19 released on June 23, 2008; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_175.19_whql.html">Download</a>. <ul><li>Note that the 175.19 driver is known to break Windows Remote Desktop (RDP).<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last version before the problem is 174.74. This was apparently fixed in 177.83, however this version is not available for the GeForce FX series of graphic cards.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also worthwhile to note is that 163.75 is the last known good driver that correctly handles the adjustment of the video overlay color properties for the GeForce FX series. Subsequent WHQL drivers do not handle the whole range of possible video overlay adjustments (169.21) or have no effect on those (175.xx).</li></ul></li> <li>Windows XP (32-bit): 175.40 released on August 1, 2008; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/nForce/15.24/15.24_nforce_winxp32_international_whql.exe">Download</a>.</li> <li>Windows Vista (32-bit): 96.85 released on October 17, 2006; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/2/en-us">Download</a>;</li></ul> <dl><dd>(Products supported list also on this page)</dd></dl> <ul><li>Windows Vista (64-bit): 97.34 released on November 21, 2006; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software8/COL17570/pv-46619-2/sp26891.exe">Download</a>.</li></ul> <dl><dd>(Products supported list also on this page)</dd></dl> <p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nvidia.com/object/win9x_archive.html">Windows 95/98/Me Driver Archive</a><br /> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp-2k_archive.html">Windows XP/2000 Driver Archive</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeForce_FX_series&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units" class="mw-redirect" title="Comparison of Nvidia graphics processing units">Comparison of Nvidia graphics processing units</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankine_(microarchitecture)" title="Rankine (microarchitecture)">Rankine (microarchitecture)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GeForce_4_series" title="GeForce 4 series">GeForce 4 series</a></li> <li><a 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