GeForce PCX 5950

RankineGeForce PCXDesktopGDDR32004NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture
Rankine
Launch Date
2004-02-17
Memory
256 MB GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
27.2 GB/s
TDP/TBP
57 W
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Process Node
TSMC 130 nm
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Why It Mattered

GeForce PCX 5950 belongs to the Rankine and GeForce PCX era around 2004, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

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Sources reviewed: 2026-06-20

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  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

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