NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 598 MHz vs 275 MHz
30.5x more texture fill rate: 33.5 billion / sec vs 1.1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
11.9x more maximum memory size: 1526 MB vs 128 MB
3x more memory clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 500 MHz
96.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1745 vs 18
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 186

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 March 2012 vs 1 March 2003
Core clock speed	598 MHz vs 275 MHz
Texture fill rate	33.5 billion / sec vs 1.1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1526 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1745 vs 18
PassMark - G2D Mark	307 vs 186

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1745

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

307

186

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
PassMark - G3D Mark	1745	18
PassMark - G2D Mark	307	186
Geekbench - OpenCL	6486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	15.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	588.645
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	35.916
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	52.899
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3346
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2062

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Rankine
Code name	GF114	NV31 A1
Launch date	22 March 2012	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	943	946
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	598 MHz	275 MHz
CUDA cores	336
Floating-point performance	803.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	336
Texture fill rate	33.5 billion / sec	1.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million	80 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	AGP 8x
Laptop size	large
SLI options	2-way
API support
DirectX	12 API	9.0a
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1526 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	72.0 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	192bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
SLI