NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP 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 7800 GTX

ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 43% higher core clock speed: 430 MHz vs 300 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 110 nm vs 150 nm
97x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 291 vs 3
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 196 vs 128

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 June 2005 vs 23 June 2003
Core clock speed	430 MHz vs 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm vs 150 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	291 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	196 vs 128

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

291

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

196

128

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX	ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	291	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	196	128
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1244
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1244

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX	ATI Mobility Radeon 9100 IGP
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Rage 7
Code name	G70	RS300
Launch date	22 June 2005	23 June 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$599
Place in performance rating	1236	1239
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	430 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm	150 nm
Texture fill rate	10.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	86 Watt
Transistor count	302 million	76 million
Boost clock speed		400 MHz
Pipelines		2
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 4x
Length	228 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	8.1
OpenGL	2.1	1.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3
Shared memory		0