The Millenium G550 is yet another dismal failure in Matrox's record of 3D failures. Its one single innovation was a talking head, pompously called a Visual Online Communication module. By now, the industry has grown bored with trying to explain to Matrox that 3D has a very specific meaning on the market. Matrox, on the other hand, has visibly not tired of not taking a hint.
RAMDAC | 360 Mhz |
Technology | 0.18 micron |
Frequency | 125 Mhz |
Onboard RAM | 64 MB DDR |
RAM bus frequency | 166 Mhz SDR/DDR |
Render pipes | 2 |
At Anandtech this card was summed up pretty sharply :
"Just like the G450, the G550 is targeted as far away from the gamer as possible"
The Millenium G450 | The Parhelia |