GeForce FX 5700VE
VS
GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

GeForce FX 5700VE vs GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700VE

2010Core: 732 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

2022Core: 832 MHzBoost: 1155 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is significantly newer (2022 vs 2010). The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX 5700VE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce FX 5700VE.

InsightGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3%)
Leading raw performance (+3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ampere (2020−2025) (8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce FX 5700VE and GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700VE

The GeForce FX 5700VE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 33 points. Launch price was $349.

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in Maio 2022. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock ranges from 832 MHz to 1155 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 34 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce FX 5700VE scores 33 and the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra reaches 34 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce FX 5700VE is built on Rankine while the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra uses Rankine, both on 40 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs 2,048 (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs 4.731 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
G3D Mark Score
33
34+3%
Architecture
Rankine
Rankine
Process Node
40 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
480
2048+327%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.405 TFLOPS
4.731 TFLOPS+237%
ROPs
40
40
TMUs
60
64+7%
L1 Cache
0.94 MB
2 MB+113%
L2 Cache
0.63 MB
2 MB+217%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 256 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.63 MB (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs 2 MB (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra) — the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
0.25 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.63 MB
2 MB+217%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). OpenGL: 2.0 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
DirectX
9.0a
9.0a
OpenGL
2.0
2.1+5%
Max Displays
2
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs Integrated Decoder ONLY (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Decoder: MPEG-2 vs Integrated MPEG-2 Decoder. Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Encoder
None
Integrated Decoder ONLY
Decoder
MPEG-2
Integrated MPEG-2 Decoder
Codecs
MPEG-2
MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce FX 5700VE draws 219W versus the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra's 25W — a 159% difference. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs 350W (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 170mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
TDP
219W
25W-89%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
170mm
229mm
Height
100mm
111mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
75
75°C
Perf/Watt
0.2
1.4+600%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce FX 5700VE launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra launched at $0 and now averages $0. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (GeForce FX 5700VE) vs Infinity (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra) — the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra offers NaN% better value. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700VEGeForce FX 5700 Ultra
MSRP
$0
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
$0
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
Infinity
Codename
GF110
GA107
Release
December 7 2010
Maio 2022
Ranking
#497
#387