NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS PRO vs NVIDIA Vanta LT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS PRO and NVIDIA Vanta LT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS PRO

NVIDIA Vanta LT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS PRO

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 90% higher core clock speed: 200 MHz vs 105 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 150 nm vs 250 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 32 MB vs 8 MB
4x more memory clock speed: 400 MHz vs 100 MHz

Launch date	26 April 2000 vs 1 March 2000
Core clock speed	200 MHz vs 105 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm vs 250 nm
Maximum memory size	32 MB vs 8 MB
Memory clock speed	400 MHz vs 100 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Vanta LT

131.3x more texture fill rate: 210.0 MTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s

Texture fill rate	210.0 MTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS PRO	NVIDIA Vanta LT
Essentials
Architecture	Celsius	Fahrenheit
Code name	NV15 A5	NV5 B5
Launch date	26 April 2000	1 March 2000
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	200 MHz	105 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	250 nm
Texture fill rate	1.6 GTexel / s	210.0 MTexel / s
Transistor count	25 million	15 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x VGA, 2x S-Video	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 2x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	7.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.2	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 MB	8 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	800 MB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	100 MHz
Memory type	DDR	SDR