3dfx Spectre 1000 vs i752

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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
ArchitectureGeneration 1.0 (1998−2002)Voodoo Scalable (2000)
GPU code namePortolaRampage
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date27 April 1999 (25 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)no data$199

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 speed100 MHz200 MHz
Number of transistorsno data30 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data30 Watt
Texture fill rate0.10.8
ROPs14
TMUs14

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 2xAGP 4x
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x Molex

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 typeSDRDDR
Maximum RAM amount16 MB64 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed133 MHz200 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.064 GB/s6.4 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 VGA, 2x S-Video1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.08.0
OpenGL1.21.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 MB 64 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 180 nm

i752 has a 20% more advanced lithography process.

3dfx Spectre 1000, on the other hand, has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between i752 and 3dfx Spectre 1000. We've got no test results to judge.


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