NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600

The NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 was released in 2003 as part of the NV31 generation. It utilizes a 130nm process and has a power draw of 37W. Originally priced around $179, this card offered graphics performance at the time of its launch.

Released2003
Memory128 MB
Clock325 MHz
Power37 W
Atlas performance index2.7 model estimate

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BrandNVIDIA
FamilyNV31
Released2003
Video memory128 MB
Base clock325 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)37 W
Process130 nm
Launch price$179
Atlas performance index2.7 model estimate

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