AMD FirePro V7900 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro V7900 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro V7900

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V7900

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 61% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 450 MHz
16.1x more texture fill rate: 58.0 GTexel / s vs 3.6 GTexel / s
160x more pipelines: 1280 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
7.1x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 700 MHz
17.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2254 vs 128
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 340 vs 220

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 May 2011 vs 1 March 2006
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	58.0 GTexel / s vs 3.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1280 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2254 vs 128
PassMark - G2D Mark	340 vs 220

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro V7900
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2254

128

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

340

220

Name	AMD FirePro V7900	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
PassMark - G3D Mark	2254	128
PassMark - G2D Mark	340	220
Geekbench - OpenCL	27733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	14.134
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	676.409
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	36.678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	171.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro V7900	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 3	Curie
Code name	Cayman	G73
Launch date	24 May 2011	1 March 2006
Place in performance rating	825	830
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	725 MHz	450 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,856.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1280	8
Texture fill rate	58.0 GTexel / s	3.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	151 Watt
Transistor count	2,640 million	177 million
Boost clock speed		450 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 2.1 x16
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	279 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	160 GB / s	11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	350 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	128 / 64
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0