Intel HD Graphics 610 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 610 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT 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, 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.

Intel HD Graphics 610

NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 610

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 0 month(s) later
6.6x more texture fill rate: 26.4 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
128x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 256 MB
4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 691 vs 144
2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 156 vs 59

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 August 2016 vs 12 August 2004
Texture fill rate	26.4 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	691 vs 144
PassMark - G2D Mark	156 vs 59

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Around 67% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 610
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

691

144

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

156

Name	Intel HD Graphics 610	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	691	144
PassMark - G2D Mark	156	59
Geekbench - OpenCL	2487
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1017
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	464
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	845
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1017
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	464
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	845
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics 610	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 9.5	Curie
Code name	Kaby Lake GT1	NV43 A2
Launch date	30 August 2016	12 August 2004
Place in performance rating	1519	1554
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$64.95
Price now		$64.95
Value for money (0-100)		2.05
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	422.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	12
Texture fill rate	26.4 GTexel / s	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	256 MB
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory type	DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4	GDDR3
Shared memory	1
Memory bandwidth		16 GB / s
Memory clock speed		1000 MHz
Technologies
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