NVIDIA GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) vs NVIDIA GeForce3
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) and NVIDIA GeForce3 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce3
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 150 nm vs 180 nm
| Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm vs 180 nm |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce3
| Name | NVIDIA GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) | NVIDIA GeForce3 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 5 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 120 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) | NVIDIA GeForce3 | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Code name | NV11 | NV20 A5 |
| Launch date | 1 March 2001 | 27 February 2001 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | 1307 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Architecture | Kelvin | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 166 MHz | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 180 nm | 150 nm |
| Pipelines | 1 | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 2 Watt | |
| Core clock speed | 200 MHz | |
| Texture fill rate | 1.6 GTexel / s | |
| Transistor count | 57 million | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Laptop size | medium sized | |
| Interface | AGP 4x | |
| Length | 165 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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| DirectX | DDR | 8.0 |
| OpenGL | 1.3 | |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Memory bus width | 143 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory type | 32 / 64 | SDR |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
| Memory bandwidth | 3.68 GB / s | |
| Memory clock speed | 230 MHz | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x VGA, 1x DB13W3 | |
