GeForce Go 6100 vs Radeon HD 8670M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 8670M and GeForce Go 6100, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.


HD 8670M
2013
2 GB DDR3
1.24
+3000%

HD 8670M outperforms Go 6100 by a whopping 3000% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10831554
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)no data
GPU code nameSunC51MV
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 March 2013 (13 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 cores3203
Core clock speed925 MHz1 MHz
Boost clock speed975 MHz425 MHz
Number of transistors690 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm110 nm
Texture fill rate19.50no data
Floating-point processing power0.624 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs20no data
L1 Cache80 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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8no 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 amount2 GBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth16 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.

DirectX12 (11_1)shared Memory
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

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 8670M 1.24
+3000%
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 8670M 520
+2959%
Samples: 20
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.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD13-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Resident Evil 4 Remake 0−1 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Valorant 30−35
+43.5%
21−24
−43.5%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
+222%
9−10
−222%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 0−1 0−1
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Valorant 30−35
+43.5%
21−24
−43.5%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Valorant 30−35
+43.5%
21−24
−43.5%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 3−4 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14 0−1
Valorant 3−4 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%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 6−7 0−1

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2 0−1
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 Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the HD 8670M is 300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD 8670M performs better in 19 tests (95%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (5%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.24 0.04
Recency 1 March 2013 1 February 2006
Chip lithography 28 nm 110 nm

HD 8670M has a 3000% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and a 293% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon HD 8670M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6100 in performance tests.

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