GeForce Go 6100 vs Radeon E8950
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon E8950 and GeForce Go 6100, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
E8950 outperforms Go 6100 by a whopping 32550% 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 | 424 | 1554 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 10.59 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | no data |
| GPU code name | Amethyst | C51MV |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 29 September 2015 (10 years ago) | 1 February 2006 (20 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 | 2048 | 3 |
| Core clock speed | 735 MHz | 1 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 425 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 110 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 128.0 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.096 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 32 | no data |
| TMUs | 128 | no data |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | no 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).
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | no data |
| 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 | GDDR5 | shared Memory |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 192.0 GB/s | no data |
| 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 | No outputs | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | shared Memory |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
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2−3
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
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6−7
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| Valorant | 21−24
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21−24
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Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 9−10
+0%
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9−10
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| Valorant | 21−24
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21−24
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Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
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| Valorant | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 0−1 | 0−1 |
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
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4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
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14−16
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| Valorant | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 20 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.06 | 0.04 |
| Recency | 29 September 2015 | 1 February 2006 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 110 nm |
Radeon E8950 has a 32550% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 293% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon E8950 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6100 in performance tests.
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