VIA Castle Rock vs NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
Comparative analysis of VIA Castle Rock and NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the VIA Castle Rock
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Launch date | 1 January 2003 vs 15 November 2002 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
- 4x more pipelines: 4 vs 1
Pipelines | 4 vs 1 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: VIA Castle Rock
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
Name | VIA Castle Rock | NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 4 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 173 |
Compare specifications (specs)
VIA Castle Rock | NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go | |
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Essentials |
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Code name | CLE266 | NV28M |
Launch date | 1 January 2003 | 15 November 2002 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 997 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 2 MHz | 2 MHz |
Pipelines | 1 | 4 |
Boost clock speed | 200 MHz | |
Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm | |
Memory |
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Shared memory | yes | 0 |
Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | |
Memory bus width | 200 Bit | |
Memory type | 128 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | DDR |