NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 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 850M

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 0 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 140 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 32 MB
313.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2511 vs 8
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 225 vs 190

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 March 2014 vs 1 March 2003
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 140 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 32 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2511 vs 8
PassMark - G2D Mark	225 vs 190

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

22.2x more texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 36.08 GTexel / s

Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 36.08 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2511

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

225

190

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
PassMark - G3D Mark	2511	8
PassMark - G2D Mark	225	190
Geekbench - OpenCL	9660
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	37.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	388.248
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	38.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	151.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	979

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Rankine
Code name	GM107	NV34 B1
Launch date	12 March 2014	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	939	936
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
CUDA cores	640
Floating-point performance	1,155 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	140 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	36.08 GTexel / s	800 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	45 million
Core clock speed		200 MHz
Video outputs and ports
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support	Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support	Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support	Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0a
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	80.0 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Standard memory configuration	DDR3 or GDDR5
Memory clock speed		400 MHz
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
Adaptive VSync
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI
TXAA