Intel GMA 3100 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Bearlake | NV43 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Bearlake-Q (Q35) | — |
| Architecture | Generation 4.0 | Curie |
| Foundry | Intel | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 90 nm | 110 nm |
| Number of transistors | unknown | 146 million |
| Die size | unknown | 154 mm² |
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | May 9th, 2007 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GMA Graphics-M (GMA 3100 IGP) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | FSB | — |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 400 MHz | 300 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | System Shared | 250 MHz 500 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | System Shared | 256 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | System Shared | DDR |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | System Dependent | 8.000 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 4 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 0 | 3 |
| TMUs | 4 | 8 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.600 GPixel/s | 1.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 1.600 GTexel/s | 2.400 GTexel/s |
| Vertex rate | — | 225.0 MVertices/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 13 W | unknown |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
| Suggested PSU | — | 200 W |
| Power connectors | — | None |
| Board number | — | P229, P295 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial) |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Aug 12th, 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 6 PCIe |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 146 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce PCX |
| Successor | — | GeForce 7 PCIe |