NVIDIA NVS 4200M vs NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA NVS 4200M and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 4200M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 45% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 560 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 40 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 287 vs 225
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 78 vs 59
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1726 vs 565
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1726 vs 565
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2011 vs 9 March 2006
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 560 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 40 Watt
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 287 vs 225
PassMark - G2D Mark 78 vs 59
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1726 vs 565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1726 vs 565

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

  • Around 4% higher texture fill rate: 6.72 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
Texture fill rate 6.72 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA NVS 4200M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
287
225
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
78
59
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1726
565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1726
565
Name NVIDIA NVS 4200M NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 287 225
PassMark - G2D Mark 78 59
Geekbench - OpenCL 1155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.559
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 103.797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.826
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.836
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1726 565
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1726 565

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA NVS 4200M NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Curie
Code name GF119 G73
Launch date 22 February 2011 9 March 2006
Place in performance rating 1640 1637
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Price now $84.95
Value for money (0-100) 2.78

Technical info

Core clock speed 810 MHz 560 MHz
Floating-point performance 155.52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 48
Texture fill rate 6.48 GTexel / s 6.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 40 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 177 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.6 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0