P102-100 vs GeForce 7950 GT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 7950 GT with P102-100, including specs and performance data.

7950 GT
2006
512 MB GDDR3, 65 Watt
0.78

P102-100 outperforms 7950 by a whopping 856% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1185554
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.041.01
Power efficiency0.972.41
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameG71GP102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date6 August 2006 (19 years ago)12 February 2018 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$114.95 $599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

P102-100 has 2425% better value for money than 7950 GT.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 coresno data3200
Core clock speed550 MHz1582 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1683 MHz
Number of transistors278 million11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate13.20336.6
Floating-point processing powerno data10.77 TFLOPS
ROPs1680
TMUs24200
L1 Cacheno data1.2 MB
L2 Cacheno data2.5 MB

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x4
Lengthno data267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin2x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR3GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount512 MB5 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1376 MHz
Memory bandwidth44.8 GB/s440.3 GB/s

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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 (12_1)
Shader Model3.06.4
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

7950 GT 0.78
P102-100 7.46
+856%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

7950 GT 346
Samples: 169
P102-100 3300
+854%
Samples: 4

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.78 7.46
Recency 6 August 2006 12 February 2018
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 5 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 250 Watt

7950 GT has 284.6% lower power consumption.

P102-100, on the other hand, has a 856.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 462.5% more advanced lithography process.

The P102-100 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7950 GT in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 7950 GT is a desktop graphics card while P102-100 is a workstation one.

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