GeForce 7100 GS vs Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) with GeForce 7100 GS, including specs and performance data.

R4 (Stoney Ridge)
2016
15 Watt
1.17
+800%

R4 (Stoney Ridge) outperforms 7100 GS by a whopping 800% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10751435
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.37no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameStoney RidgeNV44 B2
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)8 August 2006 (18 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 cores192no data
Core clock speedno data350 MHz
Boost clock speed600 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data75 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm110 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rateno data1.400
ROPsno data2
TMUsno data4

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataDDR2
Maximum RAM amountno data128 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data266 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data4.256 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGLno data2.1
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

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 HD80−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 5 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1
Dota 2 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Fortnite 4−5 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8 0−1
World of Tanks 24−27
+1200%
2−3
−1200%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1
Dota 2 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
World of Tanks 6−7 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5 0−1
Valorant 6−7 0−1

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9 0−1
Dota 2 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 8−9 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Valorant 1−2 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.17 0.13
Recency 1 June 2016 8 August 2006
Chip lithography 28 nm 110 nm

R4 (Stoney Ridge) has a 800% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 292.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7100 GS in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) is a notebook card while GeForce 7100 GS is a desktop one.


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