GeForce2 Go

GeForce2 Go moved the GeForce2 generation into notebooks, where OEM design matters heavily.

Laptop GPU
CelsiusGeForce 2 SeriesLaptopLaptopDDR2000Notebook OEM
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
Laptop GPU
Architecture
Celsius
Series
GeForce 2 Series
GPU Die
NV11B
Launch Date
2000-11-11
TMUs
4
ROPs
2
Memory
64 MB DDR
Bus Width
64-bit
TDP/TBP
2 W
Interface
AGP 4x
Data Confidence
Partial

Overview

GeForce2 Go is historically important because it moved the GeForce2 generation into mobile PCs. Unlike desktop cards, the laptop implementation depends heavily on the OEM system, cooling design, memory configuration, BIOS, and display path.

That makes exact laptop documentation more important than the GPU name alone. Two notebooks with related mobile GPU branding can behave differently because the surrounding machine is different.

Why It Mattered

GeForce2 Go brought NVIDIA's GeForce branding into notebooks. NVIDIA's 2000 timeline identifies GeForce2 Go as an industry-first mobile GPU, making it an important mobile-history entry.

Collector Notes

Record exact laptop model, OEM subsystem ID, memory size and type, VBIOS, cooling design, display panel, driver package, and whether the GPU is soldered or module-based.

Common Failure Points

Laptop cooling, brittle hinges, failing LCD panels, battery condition, OEM driver lock-in, and soldered GPU repair difficulty are more important than desktop-style card inspection.

Used-Market Caution

Do not buy by GPU name alone. Confirm the exact notebook model, charger, screen condition, thermals, driver availability, and whether the machine passes a period 3D test.

Known Issues

Known issues pending source review.

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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 Go GPU SpecsModel-level specification referenceOpen source

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