Apple M2 8-core vs NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

Comparative analysis of Apple M2 8-core and NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

Apple M2 8-core

NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 8-core

Videocard is newer: launch date 20 year(s) 4 month(s) later
7x more core clock speed: 1398 MHz vs 200 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 150 nm

Launch date	15 Jul 2022 vs 1 March 2002
Core clock speed	1398 MHz vs 200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 150 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M2 8-core
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

Name	Apple M2 8-core	NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go
Geekbench - OpenCL	26315
PassMark - G3D Mark		6
PassMark - G2D Mark		199

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M2 8-core	NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go
Essentials
Launch date	15 Jul 2022	1 March 2002
Place in performance rating	894	893
Architecture		Celsius
Code name		NV18 A4
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1398 MHz	200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	150 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	2.863 TFLOPS
Pipelines	8
Render output units	32
Texture Units	10 Watt
Texture fill rate		800 MTexel / s
Transistor count		29 million
Memory
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB/s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory type	LPDDR5-6400	DDR
Maximum RAM amount		64 MB
Memory clock speed		400 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		AGP 8x
API support
DirectX		8.0
OpenGL		1.3