NV20
- February 2001
NV20
- February 2001
An upgrade product. Filled with nice new features and more transistors than a Pentium 4, but nevertheless an upgrade product. Note the color schemes of the logos over time.
There are two handy features put into this chip : one is a different memory management scheme which cuts down on bandwidth issues, the other is an all-new AA engine named Quincunx. Having bought 3DFX assets and developers certainly helped nvidia to blast performance issues on this extremely controversial feature.
| RAMDAC | 350 Mhz |
| Transistor count (millions) | 57 |
| Technology | 0.15 micron |
| Frequency | 200 Mhz |
| Onboard RAM | 32/64 MB DDR |
| RAM bus width | 128 bits |
| RAM bus frequency | 230 Mhz DDR |
| Pixel fill rate | 800 MPixels |
| Texel fill rate | 1,6 GTexels |
| Triangle count (millions) | 25 |
| Render pipes | 4 |
| Pixel per Clock (per pipe) | 2 |
| Z-buffer | 24 bit |
| The GeForce 2 GTS | The GeForce 4 |