GeForce2 MX PCI

GeForce2 MX PCI is a mainstream GeForce2 option for older systems without AGP.

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Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
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At a Glance

Entry Type
Reference GPU
Architecture
Celsius
Series
GeForce 2 Series
GPU Die
NV11
Launch Date
2000-06-28
TMUs
4
ROPs
2
Memory
32 MB SDR
Bus Width
64-bit
Rec. PSU
200 W
Interface
PCI
Data Confidence
Partial

Overview

GeForce2 MX PCI is useful because the PCI version fits machines that cannot use AGP cards. It is not the fastest way to experience GeForce2, but it can be the practical choice for some restored systems.

When documenting a PCI MX card, the bus type, memory configuration, and output layout are the most important details. They explain why this entry is not just a duplicate of the AGP MX.

Why It Mattered

GeForce2 MX PCI kept the GeForce2 MX family available to older or cheaper systems that lacked AGP. It is historically useful for compatibility-focused retro builds.

Collector Notes

Record PCI bus, memory size, memory chips, cooler type, and output connectors. PCI examples can be more useful than faster AGP cards in the right build.

Common Failure Points

PCI bottlenecks, vague seller descriptions, and driver-era compatibility are the practical concerns. Some sellers omit PCI in the title, so connector photos matter.

Used-Market Caution

Confirm the card is PCI and tested in the kind of system you plan to use. Avoid paying AGP-performance prices for a compatibility card.

Known Issues

Known issues pending source review.

SourcesPartial

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-21

This entry is still being source-checked.

Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

  • Verified: core specifications and historical notes have been reviewed against listed sources.
  • Partial: core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
  • Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
  • Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA corporate timeline 2000Official timeline entries for GeForce2 GTS and GeForce2 GoOpen source
  2. NVIDIA Windows XP/2000 91.47 driver pageSupport boundary for GeForce2 MX and older GeForce2 productsOpen source
  3. NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR/EX feature pageTwinView and Quadro2 MXR/EX positioningOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GeForce2 MX PCI GPU SpecsModel-level specification referenceOpen source

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