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.

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700

ATI Mobility Radeon X600 SE

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

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	746	748
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