T550 Mobile vs GeForce Go 6800 Ultra
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce Go 6800 Ultra with T550 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
T550 Mobile outperforms 6800 Ultra by a whopping 3345% 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 | 1373 | 458 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.29 | 38.07 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | NV41 | TU117 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 24 February 2005 (21 years ago) | May 2022 (3 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 | 17 | 1024 |
| Core clock speed | 450 MHz | 1065 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 450 MHz | 1665 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 190 million | 4,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 89 Watt | 23 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 5.400 | 106.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 3.41 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 32 |
| TMUs | 12 | 64 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 1024 KB |
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 | large | medium sized |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no 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 type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 600 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s | 96 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 | Portable Device Dependent | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial) | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
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 | 1−2
−5000%
| 51
+5000%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−1125%
|
45−50
+1125%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−500%
|
40−45
+500%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−300%
|
100−110
+300%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 14−16
−1086%
|
160−170
+1086%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−11
−820%
|
92
+820%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−1125%
|
45−50
+1125%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−500%
|
40−45
+500%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−700%
|
40
+700%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−300%
|
100−110
+300%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−11
−750%
|
85
+750%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−1125%
|
45−50
+1125%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−500%
|
40−45
+500%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−300%
|
20
+300%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−300%
|
100−110
+300%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−633%
|
21−24
+633%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 0−1 | 85−90 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 4−5
−1850%
|
75−80
+1850%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−2700%
|
27−30
+2700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−1500%
|
16−18
+1500%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−64.3%
|
21−24
+64.3%
|
| Valorant | 2−3
−3000%
|
60−65
+3000%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
−1000%
|
10−12
+1000%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−450%
|
10−12
+450%
|
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 41
+0%
|
41
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 38
+0%
|
38
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 45
+0%
|
45
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 35
+0%
|
35
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Valorant | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
This is how Go 6800 Ultra and T550 Mobile compete in popular games:
- T550 Mobile is 5000% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the T550 Mobile is 3000% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- T550 Mobile performs better in 26 tests (44%)
- there's a draw in 33 tests (56%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.33 | 11.37 |
| Recency | 24 February 2005 | on May 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 89 Watt | 23 Watt |
T550 Mobile has a 3345% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 17 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 983% more advanced lithography process, and 287% lower power consumption.
The T550 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6800 Ultra in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce Go 6800 Ultra is a notebook graphics card while T550 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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