NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i vs ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i and ATI Radeon X600 PRO 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 58% higher core clock speed: 630 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 254 vs 252
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 November 2007 vs 1 September 2004
Core clock speed 630 MHz vs 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 110 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 vs 252

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X600 PRO

  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 67 vs 33
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 67 vs 33

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X600 PRO

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
254
252
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
33
67
Name NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i ATI Radeon X600 PRO
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 252
PassMark - G3D Mark 33 67

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Essentials

Architecture Curie Rage 9
Code name C73 RV370
Launch date 16 November 2007 1 September 2004
Place in performance rating 674 676
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 630 MHz 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 110 nm
Transistor count 112 million 107 million
Texture fill rate 1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 36 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCI PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0
OpenGL 2.1 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 600 MHz
Memory type DDR