GeForce 6100 + nForce 420 vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking413not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.46no data
Power efficiency13.36no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameEllesmereC61
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date18 November 2016 (8 years ago)11 October 2004 (20 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores1792no data
Core clock speed713 MHz425 MHz
Boost clock speed1086 MHzno data
Number of transistors5,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Wattno data
Texture fill rate121.60.43
Floating-point processing power3.892 TFLOPSno data
ROPs321
TMUs1121
L1 Cache448 KBno data
L2 Cache2 MBno 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 3.0 x16PCI
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1250 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth160.0 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 Connectors4x DisplayPortNo outputs

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model6.43.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 18 November 2016 11 October 2004
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm

Pro WX 5100 has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and GeForce 6100 + nForce 420. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro WX 5100 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce 6100 + nForce 420 is a desktop one.

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AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100
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