Radeon RX 7600M XT vs GeForce GT 120M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 120M and Radeon RX 7600M XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GT 120M
2009
1 GB DDR2, 14 Watt
0.39

RX 7600M XT outperforms GT 120M by a whopping 8762% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1264150
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.9219.83
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameG96CNavi 33
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 June 2009 (15 years ago)4 January 2023 (2 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 cores322048
Core clock speed500 MHz1280 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2469 MHz
Number of transistors314 million13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)14 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate8.000316.0
Floating-point processing power0.08 TFLOPS20.23 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs16128
Ray Tracing Coresno data32

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 sizemedium sizedlarge
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeDDR2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed500 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth16 GB/s288.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.2
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA1.1-

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.

GT 120M 0.39
RX 7600M XT 34.56
+8762%

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.

GT 120M 150
RX 7600M XT 13286
+8757%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD1−2
−11700%
118
+11700%
1440p0−157
4K-0−133

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−1213%
105
+1213%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−3550%
70−75
+3550%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−1025%
90
+1025%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−3550%
70−75
+3550%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−4150%
255
+4150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−1650%
70−75
+1650%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−925%
82
+925%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−3550%
70−75
+3550%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−900%
70
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−3367%
208
+3367%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−1650%
70−75
+1650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−2280%
110−120
+2280%
World of Tanks 14−16
−1886%
270−280
+1886%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−650%
60
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−3550%
70−75
+3550%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−1200%
90−95
+1200%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−2900%
180
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−8650%
170−180
+8650%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
−267%
30−35
+267%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1550%
30−35
+1550%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−2650%
110−120
+2650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−3600%
74
+3600%
Valorant 5−6
−1960%
100−110
+1960%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 14−16
−393%
74
+393%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−393%
74
+393%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−10900%
110−120
+10900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−393%
74
+393%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 35−40
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Dota 2 14−16
−333%
65−70
+333%
Valorant 1−2
−5200%
50−55
+5200%

Full HD
Low Preset

Elden Ring 135
+0%
135
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Metro Exodus 109
+0%
109
+0%
Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Dota 2 89
+0%
89
+0%
Elden Ring 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 132
+0%
132
+0%
Metro Exodus 90
+0%
90
+0%
Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Dota 2 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 70
+0%
70
+0%
Elden Ring 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 69
+0%
69
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
World of Tanks 220−230
+0%
220−230
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 120
+0%
120
+0%
Metro Exodus 92
+0%
92
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1
+0%
1
+0%
Elden Ring 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Metro Exodus 35
+0%
35
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 13
+0%
13
+0%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Fortnite 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 64
+0%
64
+0%

This is how GT 120M and RX 7600M XT compete in popular games:

  • RX 7600M XT is 11700% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RX 7600M XT is 10900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 7600M XT is ahead in 32 tests (52%)
  • there's a draw in 30 tests (48%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.39 34.56
Recency 15 June 2009 4 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 14 Watt 120 Watt

GT 120M has 757.1% lower power consumption.

RX 7600M XT, on the other hand, has a 8761.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 816.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 7600M XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 120M in performance tests.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M
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