NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 vs NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 and NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR 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 MX 440

NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 38% higher core clock speed: 275 MHz vs 200 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 150 nm vs 180 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 MB vs 32 MB
2.2x more memory clock speed: 400 MHz vs 183 MHz

Launch date	6 February 2002 vs 25 July 2000
Core clock speed	275 MHz vs 200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm vs 180 nm
Maximum memory size	64 MB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	400 MHz vs 183 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR

727.3x more texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 142 vs 140

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	142 vs 140

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

140

142

Name	NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440	NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR
PassMark - G3D Mark	5	5
PassMark - G2D Mark	140	142

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440	NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR
Essentials
Architecture	Celsius	Celsius
Code name	NV17 A3	NV11 B2
Launch date	6 February 2002	25 July 2000
Place in performance rating	1156	1158
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	275 MHz	200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	180 nm
Texture fill rate	1.1 GTexel / s	800 MTexel / s
Transistor count	29 million	20 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	8.0	7.0
OpenGL	1.3	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	2.928 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	183 MHz
Memory type	DDR	SDR