GeForce G105M vs GeForce Go 7600

NVIDIA

GeForce G105M

2016Core: 1290 MHzBoost: 1392 MHz
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NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7600

2013Core: 980 MHzBoost: 1033 MHz
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GeForce G105M vs GeForce Go 7600 Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce G105M vs GeForce Go 7600 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce G105M vs GeForce Go 7600: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce G105M

2016

Why buy it

  • Draws 60W instead of 170W, a 110W reduction.
  • More future proof: Pascal (2016−2021) on 14nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce Go 7600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • 2016 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.

GeForce Go 7600

2013

Why buy it

  • 0.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.

Trade-offs

  • 2013 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • 183.3% higher power demand at 170W vs 60W.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce Go 7600 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 0.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward GeForce G105M instead at 133 vs 128, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce G105M is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 14nm process instead of 28nm and a newer 2016 generation instead of 2013. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce G105M makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. GeForce Go 7600 still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce G105M vs GeForce Go 7600 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce G105M

The GeForce G105M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 25 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1290 MHz to 1392 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 60W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 133 points. Launch price was $109.

NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7600

The GeForce Go 7600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 25 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 980 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 1152 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 128 points. Launch price was $249.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce G105M scores 133 and the GeForce Go 7600 reaches 128 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce G105M is built on Pascal while the GeForce Go 7600 uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 640 (GeForce G105M) vs 1,152 (GeForce Go 7600). Raw compute: 1.862 TFLOPS (GeForce G105M) vs 2.378 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7600). Boost clocks: 1392 MHz vs 1033 MHz.

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
G3D Mark Score
133+4%
128
Architecture
Pascal
Kepler
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
640
1152+80%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.862 TFLOPS
2.378 TFLOPS+28%
Boost Clock
1392 MHz+35%
1033 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
40
96+140%
L1 Cache
240 KB+150%
96 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 512 MB of GDDR5. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce G105M and 128-bit on the GeForce Go 7600. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce G105M) vs 0.5 MB (GeForce Go 7600) — the GeForce G105M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (GeForce G105M) vs 9.0c (GeForce Go 7600). Vulkan: None vs None. OpenGL: 3.3 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
DirectX
10.1+12%
9.0c
Vulkan
None
None
OpenGL
3.3+57%
2.1
Max Displays
1
2+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce G105M) vs No (GeForce Go 7600). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP3 vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce G105M) vs MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264 (GeForce Go 7600).

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
Encoder
No
No
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP3
PureVideo
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce G105M draws 60W versus the GeForce Go 7600's 170W — a 95.7% difference. The GeForce G105M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce G105M) vs 350W (GeForce Go 7600). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce G105MGeForce Go 7600
TDP
60W-65%
170W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85°C
Perf/Watt
2.2+175%
0.8