NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT and NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 32% higher core clock speed: 560 MHz vs 425 MHz
7.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 225 vs 31
8.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 565 vs 64
8.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 565 vs 64

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 March 2006 vs 1 February 2006
Core clock speed	560 MHz vs 425 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	225 vs 31
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	565 vs 64
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	565 vs 64

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a

Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 83 vs 59

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	83 vs 59

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

225

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

565

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

565

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a
PassMark - G3D Mark	225	31
PassMark - G2D Mark	59	83
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	565	64
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	565	64

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 PV + nForce 630a
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Curie
Code name	G73	C68
Launch date	9 March 2006	1 February 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$199
Place in performance rating	1637	1638
Price now	$84.95
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	2.78
Technical info
Core clock speed	560 MHz	425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Texture fill rate	6.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt
Transistor count	177 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCI
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