NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP vs NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP and NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP

  • 4.1x lower typical power consumption: 27 Watt vs 110 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 27 Watt vs 110 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2

  • Around 25% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 44.2x more texture fill rate: 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.8 GTexel / s
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2x 512 MB vs 256 MB
  • Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 800 MHz
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 2x 512 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz vs 800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2

Name NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2
PassMark - G3D Mark 202
PassMark - G2D Mark 413

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS AGP NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name G73 G71
Launch date 1 July 2006 5 June 2006
Place in performance rating not rated 382
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $599
Price now $54.99
Value for money (0-100) 4.54

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 90 nm
Texture fill rate 4.8 GTexel / s 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 27 Watt 110 Watt
Transistor count 177 million 278 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex 1x 6-pin
Length 270 mm

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 2x 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 23.2 GB / s 2x 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3

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