GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI vs 8800M GTX SLI

VS

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking876not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.08no data
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)G7x (2005−2006)
GPU code nameNB8E-GTXG71M
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date19 November 2007 (16 years ago)12 October 2006 (18 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 cores19264
Core clock speed500 MHz16 MHz
Boost clock speedno data575 MHz
Number of transistors1508 Million556 Million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt90 Watt

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 sizelargelarge

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 typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount512 MB2x512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz700 MHz
Shared memory--

API compatibility

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

DirectX10GDDR3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 November 2007 12 October 2006
Chip lithography 65 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 90 Watt

8800M GTX SLI has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

Go 7950 GTX SLI, on the other hand, has 44.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI. We've got no test results to judge.


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

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.


NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI
GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI

Comparisons with similar GPUs

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Community ratings

Here you can see the user ratings of the compared graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.


3 3 votes

Rate GeForce 8800M GTX SLI on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
1 2 votes

Rate GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.