NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Mac Edition and NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Mac Edition

Around 43% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 350 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 6 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 1196 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	6 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1196 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition

Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 24 Watt vs 40 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	24 Watt vs 40 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Mac Edition	NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Curie
Code name	G73	G73
Launch date	2 September 2006	26 August 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Texture fill rate	6 GTexel / s	2.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt	24 Watt
Transistor count	177 million	177 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI	2x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	19.14 GB / s	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1196 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3