NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M vs NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.6x more core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 425 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
108.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1953 vs 18
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 413 vs 194

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 September 2010 vs 16 November 2007
Core clock speed	1100 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1953 vs 18
PassMark - G2D Mark	413 vs 194

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1953

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

413

194

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M	NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1953	18
PassMark - G2D Mark	413	194
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1112

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M	NVIDIA GeForce 7150M + nForce 630M
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Curie
Code name	GF104	MCP67M
Launch date	3 September 2010	16 November 2007
Place in performance rating	900	902
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	425 MHz
Floating-point performance	616.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	288
Texture fill rate	19.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
SLI options	2-way
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 API	9.0c
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB
Memory bandwidth	60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI