GeForce 7950 GX2 vs 810M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 810M with GeForce 7950 GX2, including specs and performance data.

GeForce 810M
2014
1 GB DDR3, 15 Watt
1.06
+104%

810M outperforms 7950 GX2 by a whopping 104% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10931227
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.840.32
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameGF117G71
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date24 March 2014 (10 years ago)5 June 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores48no data
Core clock speed738 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed950 MHzno data
Number of transistors585 million278 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt110 Watt
Texture fill rate5.90412.00
Floating-point processing power0.1417 TFLOPSno data
ROPs816
TMUs824

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 2.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Lengthno data270 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-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 typeDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GB512 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz600 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s38.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.13.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 810M 1.06
+104%
7950 GX2 0.52

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.

GeForce 810M 407
+102%
7950 GX2 201

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 1.06 0.52
Recency 24 March 2014 5 June 2006
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 110 Watt

GeForce 810M has a 103.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 633.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce 810M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7950 GX2 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 810M is a notebook card while GeForce 7950 GX2 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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