Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP

Comparative analysis of Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 14% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 350 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 45 nm vs 55 nm

Launch date	1 May 2010 vs 1 November 2009
Core clock speed	400 MHz vs 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 55 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP

Name	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	6
PassMark - G2D Mark	58
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		6.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		512.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		19.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		83.628

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP
Essentials
Architecture	PowerVR SGX5	TeraScale
Code name	GMA 600	RS880
Launch date	1 May 2010	1 November 2009
Place in performance rating	1573	1576
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	400 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	4
Transistor count		181 million
API support
DirectX	9.0c	10.1
OpenGL		3.3
Memory
Shared memory	yes
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None