AMD Radeon R6 Graphics vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 Graphics and NVIDIA GeForce2 Go videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 Graphics

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 3.7x more core clock speed: 533 MHz vs 143 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 180 nm
  • 154x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 616 vs 4
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 138 vs 95
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 September 2014 vs 11 November 2000
Core clock speed 533 MHz vs 143 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 180 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 616 vs 4
PassMark - G2D Mark 138 vs 95

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

  • 36.4x more texture fill rate: 572 MTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
  • 7.5x lower typical power consumption: 2 Watt vs 15 Watt
Texture fill rate 572 MTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 2 Watt vs 15 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
616
4
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
138
95
Name AMD Radeon R6 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce2 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark 616 4
PassMark - G2D Mark 138 95
Geekbench - OpenCL 3899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 11.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 224.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 45.165
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3182

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R6 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 Celsius
Code name Spectre NV11 B2
Launch date 17 September 2014 11 November 2000
Place in performance rating 1407 1405
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 600 MHz
Core clock speed 533 MHz 143 MHz
Floating-point performance 503.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 180 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 15.72 GTexel / s 572 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 2 Watt
Transistor count 2,410 million 20 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP AGP 4x

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 7.0
OpenGL 4.5 1.2

Memory

Memory type System Shared DDR
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 5.31 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 332 MHz