NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 3.3x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 5.3x more texture fill rate: 19 billion / sec vs 3.6 GTexel / s
  • 8x more pipelines: 64 vs 8
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 679 vs 128
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 308 vs 220
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 March 2009 vs 1 March 2006
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 19 billion / sec vs 3.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 64 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 679 vs 128
PassMark - G2D Mark 308 vs 220

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
679
128
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
308
220
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
PassMark - G3D Mark 679 128
PassMark - G2D Mark 308 220
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3221

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Curie
Code name G94 G73
Launch date 3 March 2009 1 March 2006
Place in performance rating 780 783
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1500 MHz 450 MHz
CUDA cores 64
Floating-point performance 192 gflops
Gigaflops 288
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 64 8
Texture fill rate 19 billion / sec 3.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt
Transistor count 505 million 177 million
Boost clock speed 450 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
Display Connectors VGADisplayPortDual Link DVIHDMILVDSSingle Link DVI No outputs
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size large medium sized
MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 10.0 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 51 GB / s 11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 350 Bit
Memory type GDDR3 128 / 64
Shared memory 0 0
Memory clock speed 700 MHz

Technologies

CUDA
HybridPower
Power management 8.0
PureVideo HD
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0