NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 22% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 450 MHz
4.9x more texture fill rate: 8.8 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 32 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 78% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 900 MHz
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 137 vs 66
6.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1465 vs 240
6.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1465 vs 240

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 August 2008 vs 1 February 2006
Core clock speed	550 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	8.8 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	32 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	137 vs 66
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1465 vs 240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1465 vs 240

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

Around 96% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 112 vs 57

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	112 vs 57

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

137

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

112

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1465

240

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1465

240

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400
PassMark - G3D Mark	137	66
PassMark - G2D Mark	57	112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1465	240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1465	240

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GT	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G96	G72
Launch date	19 August 2008	1 February 2006
Place in performance rating	1573	1575
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz	450 MHz
CUDA cores	32
Floating-point performance	84.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	32	4
Texture fill rate	8.8 GTexel / s	1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt
Transistor count	314 million	112 million
Boost clock speed		450 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution	1920x1200
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
Interface	MXM-II	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s	3.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	450 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR2, GDDR3	64 / 32
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
CUDA
PCI-E 2.0
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II