Radeon 660M vs GeForce FX Go5100

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated329
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.39
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNV34 A1Rembrandt+
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 March 2003 (21 year ago)3 January 2023 (1 year 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.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data384
Core clock speed200 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1900 MHz
Number of transistors45 million13,100 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data40 Watt
Texture fill rate0.845.60
Floating-point processing powerno data1.459 TFLOPS
ROPs416
TMUs424
Ray Tracing Coresno data6

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 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 amount32 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed200 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth3.2 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0a12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL1.5 (2.1)4.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2003 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 150 nm 6 nm

Radeon 660M has an age advantage of 19 years, and a 2400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce FX Go5100 and Radeon 660M. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5100
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