NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M

  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 375 MHz
  • 4x more texture fill rate: 12 GTexel / s vs 3 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 600 MHz
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 375 MHz
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s vs 3 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz vs 600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M

Name NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M
PassMark - G3D Mark 218
PassMark - G2D Mark 272
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1247
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1247

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name NV43 A4 G71
Launch date 29 September 2005 29 September 2005
Place in performance rating not rated 1054
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $99.99
Price now $99.99
Value for money (0-100) 2.77

Technical info

Core clock speed 375 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 110 nm 90 nm
Texture fill rate 3 GTexel / s 12 GTexel / s
Transistor count 146 million 278 million
Boost clock speed 500 MHz
Pipelines 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 MXM-III
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 9.6 GB / s 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 600 Bit
Memory clock speed 600 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory type DDR 256
Shared memory 0