ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670 and NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670

NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 59% higher core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 425 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
20.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 463 vs 23
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 375 vs 249

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 January 2009 vs 11 October 2004
Core clock speed	675 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	463 vs 23
PassMark - G2D Mark	375 vs 249

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

463

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

375

249

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670	NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430
PassMark - G3D Mark	463	23
PassMark - G2D Mark	375	249
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2907
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2907

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670	NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 430
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Curie
Code name	M96	C61
Launch date	9 January 2009	11 October 2004
Place in performance rating	696	698
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	675 MHz	425 MHz
Floating-point performance	432.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	320
Texture fill rate	21.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Transistor count	514 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCI
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3, DDR2, DDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
1x Dual-Link/Single-Link DVI
1x Single-Link DVI Support (all display ports have to be supported by the laptop manufacturer)
DisplayPort support up to 2560x1600
HDMI support up to 1920x1080 (both with 7.1 AC3 Audio)
PCI-E 2.0 x16
Powerplay