GeForce Go 6150 + nForce Go 430 vs Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)	Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name	Vega 10	C51
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 July 2017 (6 years ago)	1 February 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,489	no data

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	4096	no data
Core clock speed	1382 MHz	425 MHz
Boost clock speed	1600 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	12,500 million	75 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	375 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	409.6	0.85
Floating-point performance	13,107 gflops	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	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x1
Length	267 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	no data

Memory type	HBM2	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	System Shared
Memory bus width	2048 Bit	System Shared
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	483.8 GB/s	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 Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
HDMI	+	no data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model	6.4	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
OpenCL	2.0	N/A
Vulkan	1.1.125	N/A

Pros & Cons Summary

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Recency	13 July 2017	1 February 2006
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	System Shared
Chip lithography	14 nm	90 nm

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