
GeForce FX 5700VE
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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 Comparison
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⚠️ 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.
| Insight | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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

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.

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).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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)
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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 |
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.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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% |
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.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce FX 5700 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0a | 9.0a |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.1+5% |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
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).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce FX 5700 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | None | Integrated Decoder ONLY |
| Decoder | MPEG-2 | Integrated MPEG-2 Decoder |
| Codecs | MPEG-2 | MPEG-2 |
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.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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% |
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).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700VE | GeForce 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 |
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