NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M vs Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M and Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • 2.8x more core clock speed: 1120 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 24x more pipelines: 96 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 45 nm
  • 87x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 522 vs 6
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 174 vs 58
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 September 2010 vs 1 May 2010
Core clock speed 1120 MHz vs 400 MHz
Pipelines 96 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 522 vs 6
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 vs 58

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M
GPU 2: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
522
6
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
174
58
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600
PassMark - G3D Mark 522 6
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 58
Geekbench - OpenCL 1875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 172.058
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.459
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.944
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 690

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 600

Essentials

Architecture Fermi PowerVR SGX5
Code name GF108 GMA 600
Launch date 3 September 2010 1 May 2010
Place in performance rating 1574 1575
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1120 MHz 400 MHz
CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 215.04 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 45 nm
Pipelines 96 4
Texture fill rate 6.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt
Transistor count 585 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 API 9.0c
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0 yes

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus