RTX A3000 Mobile vs GeForce Go 6600
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce Go 6600 with RTX A3000 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX A3000 Mobile outperforms Go 6600 by a whopping 18806% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1481 | 207 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 33.28 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | NV43 A2 | GA104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 29 September 2005 (20 years ago) | 12 April 2021 (4 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.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 12 | 4096 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 375 MHz | 1230 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 146 million | 17,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 70 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2.400 | 157.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 10.08 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 8 | 128 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 4 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 4 MB |
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).
| Laptop size | medium sized | large |
| Interface | MXM-II | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
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 type | DDR | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 350 MHz | 1375 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 11.2 GB/s | 264.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 0−1 | 101 |
| 1440p | -0−1 | 50 |
| 4K | -0−1 | 45 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−7600%
|
77
+7600%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−6500%
|
66
+6500%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−3900%
|
120−130
+3900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1657%
|
120−130
+1657%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−708%
|
190−200
+708%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 10−12
−2409%
|
270−280
+2409%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−5200%
|
53
+5200%
|
| Dota 2 | 8−9
−1675%
|
142
+1675%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−3900%
|
120−130
+3900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1657%
|
120−130
+1657%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−2920%
|
151
+2920%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−708%
|
190−200
+708%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−4200%
|
43
+4200%
|
| Dota 2 | 8−9
−1550%
|
132
+1550%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−3900%
|
120−130
+3900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1657%
|
120−130
+1657%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−1120%
|
61
+1120%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−708%
|
190−200
+708%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−2267%
|
70−75
+2267%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−8650%
|
170−180
+8650%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−8200%
|
80−85
+8200%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−5200%
|
50−55
+5200%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−250%
|
49
+250%
|
| Valorant | 1−2
−18500%
|
180−190
+18500%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
−3500%
|
35−40
+3500%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−1700%
|
35−40
+1700%
|
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 170−180
+0%
|
170−180
+0%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 75−80
+0%
|
75−80
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 170−180
+0%
|
170−180
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 111
+0%
|
111
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 170−180
+0%
|
170−180
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 103
+0%
|
103
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 124
+0%
|
124
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 70−75
+0%
|
70−75
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 93
+0%
|
93
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 210−220
+0%
|
210−220
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 62
+0%
|
62
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Valorant | 230−240
+0%
|
230−240
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 80−85
+0%
|
80−85
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27
+0%
|
27
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 69
+0%
|
69
+0%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 75−80
+0%
|
75−80
+0%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 45
+0%
|
45
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 77
+0%
|
77
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 36
+0%
|
36
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RTX A3000 Mobile is 18500% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RTX A3000 Mobile performs better in 26 tests (43%)
- there's a draw in 34 tests (57%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.16 | 30.25 |
| Recency | 29 September 2005 | 12 April 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 110 nm | 8 nm |
RTX A3000 Mobile has a 18806% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1275% more advanced lithography process.
The RTX A3000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6600 in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce Go 6600 is a notebook graphics card while RTX A3000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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