Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking1052not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTerascale 1 (2008−2010)Gen. 4 (2007−2010)
GPU code nameM96-XTCrestline
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date9 January 2009 (15 years ago)9 May 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3208
Core clock speed675 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors514 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt13.5 Watt
Texture fill rate21.60no data
Floating-point performance0.432 gflopsno data

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)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 typeGDDR3, DDR2, DDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount512 MBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed800 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

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 outputsno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)10
Shader Model4.1no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 January 2009 9 May 2007
Chip lithography 55 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 13 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 4670 has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 63.6% more advanced lithography process.

Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100, on the other hand, has 169.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon HD 4670 and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100. We've got no test results to judge.


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ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670
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