FireStream 9170 vs GeForce2 Go 200

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated898
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.02
ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameNV11 B2RV670
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 February 2001 (23 years ago)8 November 2007 (16 years ago)
Current priceno data$360

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data320
Core clock speed143 MHz800 MHz
Number of transistors20 million666 million
Manufacturing process technology180 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)2 Watt105 Watt
Texture fill rate0.5712.80
Floating-point performanceno data512.0 gflops

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 2.0 x16
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-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 typeDDRGDDR3
Maximum RAM amount32 MB2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed332 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth2.656 GB/s51.2 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.010.1 (10_1)
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGL1.23.3
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 February 2001 8 November 2007
Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 2 GB
Chip lithography 180 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 2 Watt 105 Watt

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