NVIDIA GeForce 4 Ti 4400 — Benchmarks & Specs
GeForce 4 Ti 4400 is pre-2012 retro hardware — Amazon rarely stocks active listings; the used/refurbished market lives on eBay.
Bottom line: how fast is the GeForce 4 Ti 4400?
At 1024x768 High Quality, the GeForce 4 Ti 4400 averages 260 fps in Quake III Arena, per AnandTech. In 3DMark 2001 it scores 9,369 points, per AnandTech.
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The GeForce 4 Ti 4400 is a graphics card from the GeForce 4 family released in 2002 from NVIDIA. It launched with a $299 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing. Data on this page draws on 8 synthetic benchmark results, 23 measured game frame-rate results (top 14 shown), compiled from AnandTech, 3DMark, AnandTech Forums, Bjorn3D, PassMark Software, VOGONS Forums; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the GeForce 4 Ti 4400, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quake III Arena | 1024x768 | High Quality | 260 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-07-01 | |
| Quake III Arena | 1280x1024 | High Quality | 184 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein | 1024x768 | atdemo1 | 150 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein | 1024x768 | High | 150 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-01 | |
| Quake III Arena | 1600x1200 | High Quality | 143 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein | 1280x1024 | atdemo1 | 138 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Serious Sam 2: The Second Encounter | 1024x768 | Extreme Quality | 124 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-10-01 | |
| Quake III Arena | 1024x768 | Maximum | 123 fps | — | AnandTech Forums 2002-01-01 | |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein | 1600x1200 | atdemo1 | 113 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Serious Sam: The Second Encounter | 1024x768 | High Quality | 100 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Serious Sam 2: The Second Encounter | 1280x1024 | Extreme Quality | 84 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-10-01 | |
| Unreal Performance Test 2002 | 1024x768 | Build 856 | 83 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Unreal Performance Test 2002 | 1024x768 | Build 856 + 2X AA | 72 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| Serious Sam: The Second Encounter | 1280x1024 | High Quality | 67 fps | — | AnandTech 2002-02-06 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark 2001 | 9,369 points | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| 3DMark 2001 SE | 8,843 points | Bjorn3D 2002-06-01 | |
| 3DMark 2001 | 8,500 points | VOGONS Forums 2021-12-19 | |
| 3DMark 2003 | 1,618 points | 3DMark 2003-02-21 | |
| 3DMark 03 | 1,498 points | 3DMark 2003-02-14 | |
| Serious Sam SE fill rate test | 645.77 MTexels/s | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| VillageMark (fps) | 107 fps | AnandTech 2002-02-06 | |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 7 points | PassMark Software 2009-04-19 |
Full Specifications
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