GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI vs 6200 TurboCache
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1501 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | G7x (2005−2006) |
| GPU code name | NV44 B2 | G71M |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 15 December 2004 (21 years ago) | 12 October 2006 (19 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | no data | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 16 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 500 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 75 million | 556 Million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 90 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.400 | no data |
| ROPs | 2 | no data |
| TMUs | 4 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | AGP 4x | no data |
| Length | 165 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | DDR | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB | 2x512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 250 MHz | 700 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 4 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | no data | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | GDDR3 |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | no data |
| OpenCL | N/A | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 15 December 2004 | 12 October 2006 |
| Chip lithography | 110 nm | 90 nm |
Go 7900 GTX SLI has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 22.2% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 6200 TurboCache and GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 6200 TurboCache is a desktop graphics card while GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI is a notebook one.
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