XGI Volari V5 vs GeForce4 MX 440-8x

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Primary details

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

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ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)XG4 (2003−2005)
GPU code nameNV18 A2XG41
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date25 September 2002 (22 years ago)15 September 2003 (21 years 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.

Core clock speed275 MHz325 MHz
Number of transistors29 million90 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm130 nm
Texture fill rate1.1001.300
ROPs22
TMUs44

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 8xAGP 8x
Width1-slot1-slot
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 typeDDRDDR2
Maximum RAM amount32 MB256 MB
Memory bus width32 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed250 MHz450 MHz
Memory bandwidth2 GB/s14.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX8.09.0
OpenGL1.31.4
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 September 2002 15 September 2003
Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 256 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 130 nm

XGI Volari V5 has an age advantage of 11 months, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 15.4% more advanced lithography process.

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