NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 38% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 400 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
Around 26% higher memory clock speed: 1008 MHz vs 800 MHz
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 866 vs 331
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 866 vs 331

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 May 2009 vs 22 March 2006
Core clock speed	550 MHz vs 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1008 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	866 vs 331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	866 vs 331

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS

Around 9% higher texture fill rate: 4.8 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 27 Watt vs 31 Watt
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 42 vs 35
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 157 vs 110

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	4.8 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	27 Watt vs 31 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	42 vs 35
PassMark - G3D Mark	157 vs 110

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

110

157

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

866

331

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

866

331

Name	NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS
PassMark - G2D Mark	35	42
PassMark - G3D Mark	110	157
Geekbench - OpenCL	2451
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	866	331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	866	331

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G96C	G73
Launch date	26 May 2009	22 March 2006
Place in performance rating	1672	1675
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$84.99
Price now		$84.99
Value for money (0-100)		2.06
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	43.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	16
Texture fill rate	4.4 GTexel / s	4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	31 Watt	27 Watt
Transistor count	314 million	177 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.06 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1008 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	DDR2