NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
  • Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 114 vs 59
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 February 2006 vs 12 August 2004
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 110 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 114 vs 59

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 2.9x more texture fill rate: 4 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB
  • Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 144 vs 52
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate 4 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 144 vs 52

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
52
144
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
114
59
Name NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 52 144
PassMark - G2D Mark 114 59
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 224
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 224

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name G72 NV43 A2
Launch date 1 February 2006 12 August 2004
Place in performance rating 1551 1554
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $64.95
Price now $64.95
Value for money (0-100) 2.05

Technical info

Boost clock speed 350 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 4
Texture fill rate 1.4 GTexel / s 4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 112 million 146 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 5.6 GB / s 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 700 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 700 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type 64 GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II