NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go and NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti 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.

NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
400x more texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s

Launch date	6 February 2002 vs 1 October 2001
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Around 25% higher core clock speed: 250 MHz vs 200 MHz
2x more maximum memory size: 64 MB vs 32 MB
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5 vs 3
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 149 vs 147

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	250 MHz vs 200 MHz
Maximum memory size	64 MB vs 32 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	5 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	149 vs 147

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

147

149

Name	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark	3	5
PassMark - G2D Mark	147	149

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	Celsius	Celsius
Code name	NV17 A5	NV15 A5
Launch date	6 February 2002	1 October 2001
Place in performance rating	1150	1151
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	190 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	2
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Transistor count	29 million	25 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x VGA, 2x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x	AGP 4x
Length		165 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	8.0	7.0
OpenGL	1.3	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	3.2 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	200 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	32	DDR