NVIDIA GeForce G205M vs VIA Chrome9 HC

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G205M and VIA Chrome9 HC 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce G205M

VIA Chrome9 HC

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G205M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
450x more core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 1 MHz
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 294 vs 168
23x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 92 vs 4

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 January 2009 vs 1 March 2007
Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 1 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	294 vs 168
PassMark - G3D Mark	92 vs 4

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce G205M
GPU 2: VIA Chrome9 HC

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

294

168

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

Name	NVIDIA GeForce G205M	VIA Chrome9 HC
PassMark - G2D Mark	294	168
PassMark - G3D Mark	92	4
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	989
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	989

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce G205M	VIA Chrome9 HC
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla
Code name	MCP79MX	VN896
Launch date	8 January 2009	1 March 2007
Place in performance rating	1025	1027
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	450 MHz	1 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	14 Watt
Transistor count	210 million
Boost clock speed		250 MHz
Pipelines		2
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
API support
DirectX	9.0c	onboard
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Shared memory		1