NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 vs ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 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.

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200

ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200

Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 450 MHz vs 400 MHz
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 45 vs 43
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 199 vs 197

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	450 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	45 vs 43
PassMark - G2D Mark	199 vs 197

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 90 nm

Manufacturing process technology	80 nm vs 90 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200
GPU 2: ATI Radeon Xpress 1250

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

199

197

Name	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200	ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
PassMark - G3D Mark	45	43
PassMark - G2D Mark	199	197

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200	ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
Essentials
Architecture	Curie
Code name	G72
Launch date	1 September 2006	30 August 2006
Place in performance rating	890	891
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	450 MHz	400 MHz
Core clock speed	450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	4	4
Texture fill rate	1.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
API support
DirectX	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	2.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	350 Bit
Memory clock speed	700 MHz
Memory type	32
Shared memory	0	1