GeForce FX Go 5200
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GeForce FX Go 5200

NVIDIA

G3D Mark

8

January 30 2025
575 Watt
Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026)

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.

Overview

The GeForce FX Go 5200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 30 2025. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8 points. Launch price was $1,999.

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for GeForce FX Go 5200 across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of GeForce FX Go 5200 specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce FX Go 5200 scores 8 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Current Gen generation graphics card. It is built on the Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) architecture (codename: GB202), manufactured on a 5 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 21760 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 680 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 176 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 104.8 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2407 MHz from a base of 2017 MHz.

SpecificationGeForce FX Go 5200
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score8
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationBlackwell 2.0 (2025−2026)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameGB202
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient5 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute21760
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling680
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending176
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load2407 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency2017 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance104.8 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second1,636.8 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 1.1 x16
Transistor Count92,200 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#3
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce FX Go 5200 is equipped with 0.031 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationGeForce FX Go 5200
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures0.031 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth128-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMUnknown
L1 Cache21.3 MB
L2 Cache96 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

Graphics API support: DirectX 9.0a, Vulkan None, OpenGL 1.5— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationGeForce FX Go 5200
NVIDIA Reflex❌ Not Supported
DLSS Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
DLSS Super Resolution❌ Not Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version9.0a
VulkanCross-platform graphics APINone
OpenGLLegacy graphics API1.5
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)None
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 1x Internal — supports up to 2 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: No, decoder: No— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG-2.

SpecificationGeForce FX Go 5200
Internal PortsNumber of Internal display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors2
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionNo
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionNo
CodecsSupported video compression formatsMPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce FX Go 5200 draws 575 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: Legacy. Physical size: 0mm long, 0mm tall, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 45°C at idle, 75°C under load.

SpecificationGeForce FX Go 5200
TDPPower consumption under load575 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typeLegacy
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance0mm
Card Height0mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle45°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load75°C

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Technical Specifications

21 specs

ROPs176
TMUs680
Vram0.031 GB
L1 Cache21.3 MB
L2 Cache96 MB
Core Clock2017 MHz
Boost Clock2407 MHz
Memory TypeGDDR5
Memory Speed8 Gbps
Tensor Cores680
Shading Units21760
PCIe GenerationPCIe 1.1 x16
Memory BandwidthUnknown
Memory Bus Width128-bit
Transistor Count92,200 million
Frame GenerationNVIDIA Reflex: No | DLSS Frame Generation: No | DLSS Super Resolution: No
Ray Tracing Cores170
Texture Fill Rate1,636.8
Manufacturing Process5 nm
Power Consumption (TDP)575 Watt
Floating Point Performance104.8 TFLOPS

General Information

5 specs

CodenameGB202
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0 (2025−2026)
Launch Price$1,999
Release DateJanuary 30 2025
Performance Ranking Position3

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