3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB vs Matrox Millennium G200

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureG200 (1998−1999)Voodoo Scalable (2000)
GPU code nameEclipseVSA-101
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1998 (26 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Core clock speed84 MHz166 MHz
Number of transistors10 million14 million
Manufacturing process technology350 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rate0.080.33
ROPs12
TMUs12

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIAGP 4x
Length150 mmno data
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSGRDDR
Maximum RAM amount8 MB16 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed143 MHz166 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.144 GB/s2.656 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA1x DVI, 1x VGA

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX5.06.0
OpenGLNone1.1
OpenCLNoneN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 8 MB 16 MB
Chip lithography 350 nm 180 nm

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 94.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Matrox Millennium G200 and 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB. We've got no test results to judge.


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