NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 400 MHz vs 375 MHz
2.7x more texture fill rate: 6.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 16 vs 8
Around 57% higher memory clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 700 MHz
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 115 vs 69

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 March 2006 vs 29 September 2005
Core clock speed	400 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	400 MHz vs 375 MHz
Texture fill rate	6.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	16 vs 8
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	115 vs 69

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

209

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

115

Name	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800	NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600
PassMark - G2D Mark	209	209
PassMark - G3D Mark	115	69

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800	NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Curie
Code name	G70	NV43 A2
Launch date	3 March 2006	29 September 2005
Place in performance rating	824	826
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	400 MHz	375 MHz
Core clock speed	400 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	16	8
Texture fill rate	6.4 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Transistor count	302 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	MXM-II
Laptop size	large	medium sized
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	35.2 GB / s	11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	550 Bit	300 Bit
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	256	128
Shared memory	0	0