NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 66% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • Around 73% higher boost clock speed: 993 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • 9.2x more texture fill rate: 127.1 GTexel / s vs 13.8 GTexel / s
  • 64x more pipelines: 1536 vs 24
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 512 MB
  • 14.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3814 vs 264
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 330 vs 283
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 951
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 951
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 March 2014 vs 12 October 2006
Core clock speed 954 MHz vs 575 MHz
Boost clock speed 993 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate 127.1 GTexel / s vs 13.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1536 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3814 vs 264
PassMark - G2D Mark 330 vs 283
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 951

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 122 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 122 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3814
264
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
330
283
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
951
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX
PassMark - G3D Mark 3814 264
PassMark - G2D Mark 330 283
Geekbench - OpenCL 15023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 46.273
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 777.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 38.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 82.511
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 951
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 951
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1611

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Curie
Code name GK104 G71
Launch date 12 March 2014 12 October 2006
Place in performance rating 737 1065
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 993 MHz 575 MHz
Core clock speed 954 MHz 575 MHz
CUDA cores 1536
Floating-point performance 3,050 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 1536 24
Texture fill rate 127.1 GTexel / s 13.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 122 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 278 million

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 MXM-B (3.0) MXM-III
Laptop size large large
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 9.0c
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 44.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 700 Bit
Memory type GDDR5 256
Shared memory 0 0
Standard memory configuration GDDR5
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
BatteryBoost
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI
TXAA
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II