Intel Iris Graphics 6100 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 6100 and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Iris Graphics 6100

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 6100

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 9% higher core clock speed: 300 MHz vs 275 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 150 nm
69.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 898 vs 13
Around 97% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 159

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 January 2015 vs 1 March 2003
Core clock speed	300 MHz vs 275 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 150 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	898 vs 13
PassMark - G2D Mark	314 vs 159

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 6100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

898

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

314

159

Name	Intel Iris Graphics 6100	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300
PassMark - G3D Mark	898	13
PassMark - G2D Mark	314	159
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1404
Geekbench - OpenCL	3028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1139
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3331

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Graphics 6100	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5300
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 8.0	Rankine
Code name	Broadwell GT3	NV34 A1
Launch date	5 January 2015	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	1074	1064
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	275 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	48
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	45 million
Texture fill rate		1.1 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x1	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0a
OpenGL	4.6	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	128 Bit
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		64 MB
Memory bandwidth		8 GB / s
Memory clock speed		500 MHz
Memory type		DDR
Technologies
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