Intel HD Graphics P3000 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics P3000 and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel HD Graphics P3000

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P3000

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.6x more core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 325 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 130 nm
2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 287 vs 113
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1300 vs 484
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1300 vs 484

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2011 vs 14 April 2004
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	287 vs 113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1300 vs 484
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1300 vs 484

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6800

3.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 258 vs 82

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	258 vs 82

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics P3000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

287

113

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

258

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1300

484

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1300

484

Name	Intel HD Graphics P3000	NVIDIA GeForce 6800
PassMark - G3D Mark	287	113
PassMark - G2D Mark	82	258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1300	484
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1300	484

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics P3000	NVIDIA GeForce 6800
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 6.0	Curie
Code name	Sandy Bridge GT2	NV40 A1
Launch date	1 February 2011	14 April 2004
Place in performance rating	1512	1154
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$39.99
Price now		$39.99
Value for money (0-100)		3.61
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1350 MHz
Core clock speed	850 MHz	325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	130 nm
Transistor count	995 million	222 million
Texture fill rate		5.2 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0c
OpenGL	3.1	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		700 MHz
Memory type		DDR