NVIDIA Vanta LT vs NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO

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

NVIDIA Vanta LT

NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Vanta LT

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later

Launch date	1 March 2000 vs 12 October 1999

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO

Around 36% higher core clock speed: 143 MHz vs 105 MHz
Around 36% higher texture fill rate: 286.0 MTexel / s vs 210.0 MTexel / s
4x more maximum memory size: 32 MB vs 8 MB
Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 167 MHz vs 100 MHz

Core clock speed	143 MHz vs 105 MHz
Texture fill rate	286.0 MTexel / s vs 210.0 MTexel / s
Maximum memory size	32 MB vs 8 MB
Memory clock speed	167 MHz vs 100 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Vanta LT	NVIDIA Riva TNT2 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Fahrenheit	Fahrenheit
Code name	NV5 B5	NV5 B6
Launch date	1 March 2000	12 October 1999
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	105 MHz	143 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	250 nm	250 nm
Texture fill rate	210.0 MTexel / s	286.0 MTexel / s
Transistor count	15 million	15 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x VGA	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 2x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	6.0	6.0
OpenGL	1.2	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 MB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	800 MB / s	2.672 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	100 MHz	167 MHz
Memory type	SDR	SDR