NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a vs NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a and NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750 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.

NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 18% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 425 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 130 nm
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 50 Watt
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 79 vs 35

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 April 2007 vs 17 February 2004
Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	79 vs 35

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 310 vs 308

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	310 vs 308

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

308

310

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a	NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750
PassMark - G2D Mark	308	310
PassMark - G3D Mark	79	35

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a	NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Rankine
Code name	C78	NV39
Launch date	17 April 2007	17 February 2004
Place in performance rating	528	529
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm	130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	210 million	82 million
Texture fill rate		1.7 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0a
OpenGL	3.3	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory bandwidth		8.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		550 MHz
Memory type		DDR