NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 10.9x more texture fill rate: 19.7 billion / sec vs 1.8 GTexel / s
  • 72x more pipelines: 288 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • 24x more maximum memory size: 1536 MB vs 64 MB
  • Around 79% higher memory clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 43.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1953 vs 45
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 413 vs 199
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 September 2010 vs 1 September 2006
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 19.7 billion / sec vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 288 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 1536 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1953 vs 45
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 vs 199

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1953
45
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
413
199
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200
PassMark - G3D Mark 1953 45
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 199
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 Go 7200

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Curie
Code name GF104 G72
Launch date 3 September 2010 1 September 2006
Place in performance rating 907 908
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1100 MHz 450 MHz
Floating-point performance 616.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 288 4
Texture fill rate 19.7 billion / sec 1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,950 million 112 million
Boost clock speed 450 MHz

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 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB / s 2.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 350 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 700 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 32
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI