NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i vs NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 7% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 560 MHz

Launch date	4 October 2007 vs 9 March 2006
Core clock speed	600 MHz vs 560 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 64 vs 45
5.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 217 vs 42

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	64 vs 45
PassMark - G3D Mark	217 vs 42

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

217

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
PassMark - G2D Mark	45	64
PassMark - G3D Mark	42	217
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		565

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Curie
Code name	C73	G73
Launch date	4 October 2007	9 March 2006
Place in performance rating	1625	1628
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Price now		$84.95
Value for money (0-100)		2.78
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	560 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Transistor count	112 million	177 million
Texture fill rate		6.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		40 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1400 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3