NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 and NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200

  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 199 vs 189
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 199 vs 189

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT

  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 7.3x more texture fill rate: 13.2 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 64 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 7.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 344 vs 45
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 550 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 13.2 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 344 vs 45

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
45
344
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
199
189
Name NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 45 344
PassMark - G2D Mark 199 189

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name G72 G71
Launch date 1 September 2006 6 August 2006
Place in performance rating 880 881
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $114.95
Price now $114.95
Value for money (0-100) 2.99

Technical info

Boost clock speed 450 MHz
Core clock speed 450 MHz 550 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 4
Texture fill rate 1.8 GTexel / s 13.2 GTexel / s
Transistor count 112 million 278 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 2.8 GB / s 44.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 350 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 700 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory type 32 GDDR3
Shared memory 0