VIA S3G UniChrome Pro vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 NPB 64M

Comparative analysis of VIA S3G UniChrome Pro and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 NPB 64M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the VIA S3G UniChrome Pro

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Launch date 1 July 2004 vs 1 March 2003

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 NPB 64M

  • 125x more core clock speed: 250 MHz vs 2 MHz
Core clock speed 250 MHz vs 2 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

VIA S3G UniChrome Pro NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 NPB 64M

Essentials

Code name Zoetrope NV34 B1
Launch date 1 July 2004 1 March 2003
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Laptop Desktop
Architecture Rankine

Technical info

Core clock speed 2 MHz 250 MHz
Pipelines 1
Manufacturing process technology 140 nm
Texture fill rate 1 GTexel / s
Transistor count 45 million

Memory

Shared memory yes
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz
Memory type DDR

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x

API support

DirectX 9.0a
OpenGL 1.5 (2.1)