GeForce Go 6100 + nForce Go 430 vs FX 5700

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1512not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.31no data
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameNV36C51
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date23 October 2003 (22 years ago)1 February 2006 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Core clock speed425 MHz425 MHz
Number of transistors82 million75 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Wattno data
Texture fill rate1.7000.85
ROPs41
TMUs42

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceAGP 8xPCIe 1.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount128 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed250 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth16 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0a9.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGL1.5 (2.1)2.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 October 2003 1 February 2006
Chip lithography 130 nm 90 nm

Go 6100 + nForce Go 430 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce FX 5700 and GeForce Go 6100 + nForce Go 430. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce FX 5700 is a desktop graphics card while GeForce Go 6100 + nForce Go 430 is a notebook one.

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