NVIDIA GeForce MX250 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX250 and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce MX250

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX250

Videocard is newer: launch date 14 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 937 MHz vs 350 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
6.7x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 67 Watt
8.6x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 700 MHz
17.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2423 vs 142
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 242 vs 212

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 February 2019 vs 14 April 2004
Core clock speed	937 MHz vs 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 67 Watt
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2423 vs 142
PassMark - G2D Mark	242 vs 212

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX250
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2423

142

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

242

212

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX250	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	2423	142
PassMark - G2D Mark	242	212
Geekbench - OpenCL	9071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	46.992
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	535.24
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.64
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	44.7
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	141.816
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4027
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4027
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	888

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX250	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Curie
Code name	GP108B	NV40 A1
Launch date	21 February 2019	14 April 2004
Place in performance rating	885	809
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	937 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	384
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	67 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	222 million
Texture fill rate		5.6 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12.0	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		32.0 GB / s