GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X2300 HD

NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7200

2014Core: 993 MHz
VS
AMD

Mobility Radeon X2300 HD

2010Core: 700 MHz

GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X2300 HD 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 Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X2300 HD: 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 Go 7200

2014

Why buy it

  • βœ…More future proof: Kepler (2012βˆ’2018) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (45 vs 49).
  • ❌Less VRAM, with 65 MB vs 512 MB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • ❌2014 hardware with 65 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 1.0 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $50 MSRP).
  • ❌28% higher power demand at 64W vs 50W.

Mobility Radeon X2300 HD

2010

Why buy it

  • βœ…+8.9% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • βœ…Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 1.0 vs 0 G3D/$ ($50 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • βœ…693.7% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (512 MB vs 65 MB).
  • βœ…Draws 50W instead of 64W, a 14W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • ❌2010 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Mobility Radeon X2300 HD is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 8.9% in PassMark G3D (49 vs 45), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce Go 7200 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 28nm process instead of 40nm and a newer 2014 generation instead of 2010. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Mobility Radeon X2300 HD makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and some 1440p, Mobility Radeon X2300 HD is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, GeForce Go 7200 has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X2300 HD Technical Specifications

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

NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7200

The GeForce Go 7200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 45 points. Launch price was $89.

AMD

Mobility Radeon X2300 HD

The Mobility Radeon X2300 HD is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 49 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce Go 7200 scores 45 versus the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD's 49 β€” the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD leads by 8.9%. The GeForce Go 7200 is built on Kepler while the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce Go 7200) vs 800 (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD). Raw compute: 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7200) vs 1.12 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
G3D Mark Score
45
49+9%
Architecture
Kepler
TeraScale 2
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384
800+108%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7626 TFLOPS
1.12 TFLOPS+47%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
32
40+25%
L1 Cache
32 KB
80 KB+150%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce Go 7200 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Mobility Radeon X2300 HD leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce Go 7200 has 65 MB of VRAM, while the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD carries 512 MB. Mobility Radeon X2300 HD gives you 693.7% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce Go 7200 and 128-bit on the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
VRAM Capacity
0.063 GB
0.5 GB+694%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce Go 7200) vs 9.0c (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD). OpenGL: 2.1 vs 2.0. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
DirectX
9.0c
9.0c
OpenGL
2.1+5%
2.0
Max Displays
1
2+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce Go 7200) vs UVD (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD). Decoder: PureVideo vs UVD. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264 (GeForce Go 7200) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
Encoder
None
UVD
Decoder
PureVideo
UVD
Codecs
MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce Go 7200 draws 64W versus the Mobility Radeon X2300 HD's 50W β€” a 24.6% difference. The Mobility Radeon X2300 HD is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 7200) vs 350W (Mobility Radeon X2300 HD). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 80Β°C.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
TDP
64W
50W-22%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
β€”
Height
0mm
β€”
Slots
0
β€”
Temp (Load)
80
80Β°C
Perf/Watt
0.7
1.0+43%
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is GeForce Go 7200 (2014 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
MSRP
β€”
$50
Codename
GK107
Broadway
Release
May 29 2014
January 7 2010
Ranking
#777
#846

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