NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700 and ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE 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 7700

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 13% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 5.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 130 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 64 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 148 vs 49
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 August 2006 vs 1 June 2004
Core clock speed 450 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 5.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 148 vs 49

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 233 vs 232

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
148
49
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
232
233
Name NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700 ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE
PassMark - G3D Mark 148 49
PassMark - G2D Mark 232 233

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700 ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE

Essentials

Architecture Curie Rage 9
Code name G73 M24
Launch date 1 August 2006 1 June 2004
Place in performance rating 747 749
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 450 MHz
Core clock speed 450 MHz 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 12
Texture fill rate 5.4 GTexel / s 1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count 177 million 75 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

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0b
OpenGL 2.1 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 500 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 500 MHz
Memory type 128 DDR
Shared memory 0