This is a comparison of chipsets designed by
Nvidia
Nvidia CorporationOfficially written as NVIDIA and stylized in its logo as VIDIA with the lowercase "n" the same height as the uppercase "VIDIA"; formerly stylized as VIDIA with a large italicized lowercase "n" on products from the mid 1990s to ...
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nForce
nForce is a motherboard chipset created by Nvidia originally for AMD Athlon and Duron, with later revisions also supporting contemporary Intel processors. The chipset shipped in 3 varieties; 220, 415, and 420. 2 ...
nForce
nForce Southbridges
nForce2
The nForce2 chipset was released by Nvidia in July 2002 as a refresh to the original nForce product offering. The nForce2 chipset was a platform for motherboards supporting AMD's Socket A CPUs along with DDR SDRAM. There were multiple variat ...
nForce2
nForce2 Southbridges
nForce3
The nForce3 chipset was created by Nvidia as a Media and Communications Processor. Specifically, it was designed for use with the Athlon 64 processor.
Features of the nForce3
When the Athlon 64 was launched, the Nvidia nForce3 Pro150 and ...
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
nForce4
The nForce4 is a motherboard chipset released by Nvidia in October 2004. The chipset supports AMD 64-bit processors (Socket 939, Socket AM2 and Socket 754) and Intel Pentium 4 LGA 775 processors.
Models nForce4/nForce4-4x
nForce4 is the secon ...
For AMD processors
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
For Intel processors (LGA 775)
nForce 400 ( GeForce 6000)
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used. List is incomplete because multiple variants of 410 and 430 exist.
nForce 500
The nForce 500 is a motherboard chipset series and the successor to the nForce4 series. It was revealed by NVIDIA on 2006-03-07 and released on May 23, 2006. The nForce 500 series supports AMD's Socket AM2 and support for Intel's LGA 775 has al ...
Series
For AMD processors
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
For Intel processors
nForce 600 (GeForce 7000) Series
For AMD processors
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
HT1.0 = (2000 MT/s)
HT3.0 = (5200 MT/s)
For Intel processors
nForce 700
The nForce 700 is a chipset series designed by Nvidia first released in December 2007. The series supports both Intel Core 2 and AMD Phenom processors, and replaces the nForce 600 series chipsets. Several members were spotted, including the c ...
Series
For AMD processors
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU; the supported memory is DDR2 in dual channel.
For Intel processors
GeForce 8000/9000 Series
For AMD processors
In
GeForce 8000/9000-series chipsets the memory controller is integrated into the CPU and the supported memory is DDR2 in dual channel.
For Intel processors
nForce 900
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
nForce Professional
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
Mobile Chipsets
For AMD processors
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CPU and socket used.
For Intel processors
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Comparison of Nvidia graphics processing units
This list contains general information about graphics processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard GPUs. Limited/Special/Collectors' Editio ...
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Comparison of AMD chipsets
This is an overview of chipsets sold under the AMD brand, manufactured before May 2004 by the company itself, before the adoption of open platform approach as well as chipsets manufactured by ATI Technologies after October 2006 as the completio ...
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Comparison of ATI chipsets
This is a comparison of chipsets, manufactured by ATI Technologies.
For AMD processors
Comparison of Northbridges
Comparison of Southbridges
For Intel processors Comparison of Northbridges
Comparison of Southbridges
See also
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List of Intel chipsets
This article provides a list of motherboard chipsets made by Intel, divided into three main categories: those that use the PCI bus for interconnection (the 4xx series), those that connect using specialized "hub links" (the 8xx series), and those ...
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List of VIA chipsets This is a list of computer motherboard chipsets made by VIA Technologies. Northbridge chips are listed first, primarily by CPU-socket or CPU-family; southbridge chips are listed in a later table.
Background
VIA chipsets support CPUs from Intel, ...
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External links
Product Comparison Chart - Nvidia nForce for AMD - DesktopProduct Comparison Chart - Nvidia nForce for Intel - Desktop(dated Aug 2007 - nForce6, Core2, LGA 775)
NVIDIA based motherboards for Intel - Desktop(dated Mar 2008 - nForce7, Core2, LGA 775)
NVIDIA based motherboards for AMD - Desktop
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