RTX 4000 Ada Generation vs Riva TNT2 M64 Vanta

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated29
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data34.67
ArchitectureFahrenheit (1998−2000)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNV5 B5AD104
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date22 March 1999 (25 years ago)9 August 2023 (1 year ago)

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.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data6144
Core clock speed100 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2175 MHz
Number of transistors15 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology250 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data130 Watt
Texture fill rate0.2417.6
Floating-point processing powerno data26.73 TFLOPS
ROPs280
TMUs2192
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data245 mm
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

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 typeSDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 MB20 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed133 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.064 GB/s360.0 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 VGA4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX6.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGL1.24.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 March 1999 9 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 16 MB 20 GB
Chip lithography 250 nm 5 nm

RTX 4000 Ada Generation has an age advantage of 24 years, a 127900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 4900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Riva TNT2 M64 Vanta and RTX 4000 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Riva TNT2 M64 Vanta is a desktop card while RTX 4000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA Riva TNT2 M64 Vanta
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