NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 vs NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 and NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 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 5700
- Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
- 212.5x more core clock speed: 425 MHz vs 2 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 130 nm vs 150 nm
- 10.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 41 vs 4
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 23 October 2003 vs 15 November 2002 |
Core clock speed | 425 MHz vs 2 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm vs 150 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 41 vs 4 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 | NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 41 | 4 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 173 | 173 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 | NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Rankine | |
Code name | NV36 A1 | NV28M |
Launch date | 23 October 2003 | 15 November 2002 |
Place in performance rating | 993 | 995 |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 425 MHz | 2 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 150 nm |
Texture fill rate | 1.7 GTexel / s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | |
Transistor count | 82 million | |
Boost clock speed | 200 MHz | |
Pipelines | 4 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 8x | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0a | DDR |
OpenGL | 1.5 (2.1) | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 16 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 200 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | |
Memory type | DDR | 128 |
Shared memory | 0 |