Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M
Comparative analysis of Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 40 nm |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M
- Around 88% higher boost clock speed: 753 MHz vs 400 MHz
- 36x more pipelines: 144 vs 4
| Boost clock speed | 753 MHz vs 400 MHz |
| Pipelines | 144 vs 4 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M
| Name | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 654 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 111 | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 2860 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.699 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 252.895 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.727 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 12.581 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.909 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1134 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2265 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2827 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1134 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2265 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2827 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | PowerVR SGX5 | Fermi |
| Code name | Cedar Trail | GF106 |
| Launch date | 1 November 2011 | 27 October 2011 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | 1417 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 400 MHz | 753 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 40 nm |
| Pipelines | 4 | 144 |
| CUDA cores | Up to 144 | |
| Floating-point performance | 388.8 gflops | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
| Transistor count | 1,170 million | |
Memory |
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| Shared memory | 1 | 0 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Memory type | DDR3\DDR5 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
| Laptop size | large | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 API | |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Technologies |
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| 3D Blu-Ray | ||
| 3D Gaming | ||
| 3D Vision | ||
| CUDA | ||
| DirectX 11 | DirectX 11 | |
| Optimus | ||
| SLI | ||
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