AMD Radeon HD 6950 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6950 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6950

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
• 39.1x more texture fill rate: 70.4 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
• 35.2x more pipelines: 1408 vs 40
• 62.6x better floating-point performance: 2,252.8 gflops vs 36 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
• 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
• Around 56% higher memory clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 800 MHz
• 26.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2602 vs 98
• Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 445 vs 260

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430

• 41.7x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 500 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6950
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	2602 98
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	445 260

Compare specifications (specs)