NVIDIA GeForce 9200 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9200 and NVIDIA GeForce 6100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9200

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 425 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 90 nm
  • 6.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 169 vs 27
  • 4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 502 vs 111
  • 4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 502 vs 111
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 April 2007 vs 11 October 2004
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 169 vs 27
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 502 vs 111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 502 vs 111

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6100

  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 44 vs 25
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 44 vs 25

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9200
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6100

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
169
27
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
25
44
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
502
111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
502
111
Name NVIDIA GeForce 9200 NVIDIA GeForce 6100
PassMark - G3D Mark 169 27
PassMark - G2D Mark 25 44
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 502 111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 502 111

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 9200 NVIDIA GeForce 6100

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Curie
Code name C78 C51
Launch date 17 April 2007 11 October 2004
Place in performance rating 1688 1690
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt
Transistor count 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCI PCI

API support

DirectX 10.0 9.0c
OpenGL 3.3 2.1