NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra vs NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra and NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 325 MHz vs 220 MHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB
  • Around 48% higher memory clock speed: 650 MHz vs 440 MHz
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12 vs 4
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 March 2003 vs 6 February 2002
Core clock speed 325 MHz vs 220 MHz
Maximum memory size 128 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 650 MHz vs 440 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 12 vs 4

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go

  • 676.9x more texture fill rate: 880 MTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 140 vs 138
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 880 MTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 140 vs 138

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12
4
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
138
140
Name NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark 12 4
PassMark - G2D Mark 138 140

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go

Essentials

Architecture Rankine Celsius
Code name NV34 A2 NV17 A5
Launch date 6 March 2003 6 February 2002
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Place in performance rating 1173 1174
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 325 MHz 220 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 150 nm 150 nm
Texture fill rate 1.3 GTexel / s 880 MTexel / s
Transistor count 45 million 29 million
Boost clock speed 220 MHz
Pipelines 2

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x AGP 8x
Length 171 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex

API support

DirectX 9.0a 8.0
OpenGL 1.5 (2.1) 1.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 10.4 GB / s 7.04 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 220 Bit
Memory clock speed 650 MHz 440 MHz
Memory type DDR 32