NVIDIAs Quad Pipe (4x2) Architectures Compared - GeForce2, 3, 4, and FX @PixelPipes
NVIDIAs Quad Pipe (4x2) Architectures Compared - GeForce2, 3, 4, and FX @PixelPipes
Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
NVIDIA loved the 4x2 pixel pipeline architecture, using it across four generations. Taking flagship cards from each of those product lines, we compare identically-clocked cards to assess the improvements NVIDIA made to each GPU.

Platform specs:
Athlon 64 X2 4400+ @ 2.8GHz
2GB PC5000 @ DDR510
ASRock 939Dual-SATA2
Samsung 830 Series 128GB SSD

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NVIDIA's Quad Pipe (4x2) Architectures Compared - GeForce2, 3, 4, and FX

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