NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 vs NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 and NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295

NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 10 month(s) later
6.2x more core clock speed: 1242 MHz vs 200 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 150 nm
28x more maximum memory size: 1792 MB vs 64 MB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 999 MHz vs 400 MHz
200.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1201 vs 6

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 January 2009 vs 1 March 2002
Core clock speed	1242 MHz vs 200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	1792 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	999 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1201 vs 6

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

8.7x more texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 92.2 billion / sec
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 199 vs 96

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 92.2 billion / sec
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	199 vs 96

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1201

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

199

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295	NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark	1201	6
PassMark - G2D Mark	96	199
Geekbench - OpenCL	21048
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3107
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3107

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295	NVIDIA GeForce4 448 Go
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Celsius
Code name	GT200B	NV18 A4
Launch date	8 January 2009	1 March 2002
Launch price (MSRP)	$500
Place in performance rating	920	923
Price now	$159.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	8.53
Technical info
Core clock speed	1242 MHz	200 MHz
CUDA cores	480
CUDA cores per GPU	240
Floating-point performance	2x 596.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	150 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C
Pipelines	2x 240
Texture fill rate	92.2 billion / sec	800 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	289 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	29 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	S / PDIF
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, Two Dual Link DVIHDMI	No outputs
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
SLI options	Quad
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 8-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0	8.0
OpenGL	2.1	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1792 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	223.8 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	896 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	999 MHz	400 MHz
Memory interface width per GPU	448 Bit
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR
Standard memory config per GPU	896 MB
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)	128bit
SLI