GeForce Go 6100 vs Radeon HD 7470M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7470M and GeForce Go 6100, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 7470M
2012
1 GB DDR3, 7 Watt
0.97
+2325%

HD 7470M outperforms Go 6100 by a whopping 2325% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11541545
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.63no data
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)no data
GPU code nameSeymourC51MV
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2012 (13 years ago)1 February 2006 (19 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 cores1603
Core clock speed750 MHz1 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz425 MHz
Number of transistors370 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm110 nm
Power consumption (TDP)7 Wattno data
Texture fill rate6.400no data
Floating-point processing power0.256 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs8no data
L1 Cache16 KBno data
L2 Cache128 KBno 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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no 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 typeDDR3shared Memory
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed900 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)shared Memory
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCL1.2no data
VulkanN/A-

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.

HD 7470M 0.97
+2325%
Go 6100 0.04

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.

HD 7470M 407
+2294%
Samples: 4
Go 6100 17
Samples: 88

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 2−3 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Forza Horizon 5 0−1 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Valorant 30−35
+34.8%
21−24
−34.8%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 24−27
+178%
9−10
−178%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 14−16
+100%
7−8
−100%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Forza Horizon 5 0−1 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Valorant 30−35
+34.8%
21−24
−34.8%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 14−16
+100%
7−8
−100%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Hogwarts Legacy 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Valorant 30−35
+34.8%
21−24
−34.8%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 1−2 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 6−7 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11 0−1
Valorant 0−1 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Hogwarts Legacy 1−2 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 1−2 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the HD 7470M is 400% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD 7470M performs better in 20 tests (80%)
  • there's a draw in 5 tests (20%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.97 0.04
Recency 7 January 2012 1 February 2006
Chip lithography 40 nm 110 nm

HD 7470M has a 2325% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 175% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon HD 7470M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6100 in performance tests.

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