NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 45% higher core clock speed: 615 MHz vs 425 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 66 vs 56
4.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 118 vs 27

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 February 2013 vs 11 October 2004
Core clock speed	615 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	66 vs 56
PassMark - G3D Mark	118 vs 27

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

118

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405
PassMark - G2D Mark	66	56
PassMark - G3D Mark	118	27
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1079
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1079

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Curie
Code name	GT216	C61
Launch date	17 February 2013	11 October 2004
Place in performance rating	1584	1581
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	615 MHz	425 MHz
Floating-point performance	44.86 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	16
Texture fill rate	4.712 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt
Transistor count	486 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCI
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz
Memory type	DDR3