NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO vs ATI Rage Fury MAXX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO and ATI Rage Fury MAXX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO

ATI Rage Fury MAXX

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO

Around 14% higher core clock speed: 143 MHz vs 125 MHz
Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 167 MHz vs 143 MHz

Core clock speed	143 MHz vs 125 MHz
Memory clock speed	167 MHz vs 143 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Rage Fury MAXX

7.9x more texture fill rate: 2x 250.0 MTexel / s billion / sec vs 286.0 MTexel / s
2x more maximum memory size: 2x 32 MB vs 32 MB

Texture fill rate	2x 250.0 MTexel / s billion / sec vs 286.0 MTexel / s
Maximum memory size	2x 32 MB vs 32 MB

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO	ATI Rage Fury MAXX
Essentials
Architecture	Fahrenheit	Rage 4
Code name	NV5 B6	Rage 4
Launch date	12 October 1999	1 October 1999
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	143 MHz	125 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	250 nm	250 nm
Texture fill rate	286.0 MTexel / s	2x 250.0 MTexel / s billion / sec
Transistor count	15 million	8 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x VGA	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 4x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	6.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.2	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 MB	2x 32 MB
Memory bandwidth	2.672 GB / s	2x 1.144 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	2x 64 Bit
Memory clock speed	167 MHz	143 MHz
Memory type	SDR	SDR