NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 vs ATI Mobility FireGL V5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 and ATI Mobility FireGL V5000 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.

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

ATI Mobility FireGL V5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 29% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 3.6 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 128 vs 82

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2006 vs 3 February 2005
Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Boost clock speed	450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	3.6 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	128 vs 82

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL V5000

Around 21% higher memory clock speed: 850 MHz vs 700 MHz
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 223 vs 220

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	850 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	223 vs 220

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
GPU 2: ATI Mobility FireGL V5000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

128

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

220

223

Name	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600	ATI Mobility FireGL V5000
PassMark - G3D Mark	128	82
PassMark - G2D Mark	220	223

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600	ATI Mobility FireGL V5000
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	R400
Code name	G73	M26
Launch date	1 March 2006	3 February 2005
Place in performance rating	784	785
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	450 MHz	350 MHz
Core clock speed	450 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	8	8
Texture fill rate	3.6 GTexel / s	2.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count	177 million	120 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0b
OpenGL	2.1	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	11.2 GB / s	13.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	350 Bit	350 Bit
Memory clock speed	700 MHz	850 MHz
Memory type	128 / 64	128
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
PCIe