NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI vs ATI Radeon 7000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI and ATI Radeon 7000 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI

ATI Radeon 7000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI

Around 9% higher core clock speed: 200 MHz vs 183 MHz
Around 46% higher texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 549 MTexel / s

Core clock speed	200 MHz vs 183 MHz
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 549 MTexel / s

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7000

Around 10% higher memory clock speed: 366 MHz vs 332 MHz

Memory clock speed	366 MHz vs 332 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7000

Name	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI	ATI Radeon 7000
PassMark - G2D Mark		144
PassMark - G3D Mark		9

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 PCI	ATI Radeon 7000
Essentials
Architecture	Celsius	Rage 6
Code name	NV11 B2	RV100
Launch date	3 March 2001	19 February 2001
Place in performance rating	not rated	1136
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	200 MHz	183 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	180 nm	180 nm
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s	549 MTexel / s
Transistor count	20 million	30 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		23 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	7.0	7.0
OpenGL	1.2	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 MB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	2.656 GB / s	2.928 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	332 MHz	366 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR