Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile vs Riva TNT2 M64

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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
ArchitectureFahrenheit (1998−2000)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNV5 B6AD107
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date12 October 1999 (25 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a 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 data2560
Core clock speed125 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2025 MHz
Number of transistors15 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology250 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data35 Watt
Texture fill rate0.25162.0
Floating-point processing powerno data10.37 TFLOPS
ROPs248
TMUs280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 4.0 x8
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 MB6 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed143 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.144 GB/s192.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 VGAPortable Device Dependent

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 12 October 1999 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 16 MB 6 GB
Chip lithography 250 nm 5 nm

Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile has an age advantage of 24 years, a 38300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 4900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Riva TNT2 M64 and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Riva TNT2 M64 is a desktop card while RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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