GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q vs Go 6600

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce Go 6600 and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Go 6600
2005
256 MB DDR
0.18

GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q outperforms Go 6600 by a whopping 7617% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1408375
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data12.73
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameNV43 A2GP107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 September 2005 (19 years ago)3 January 2018 (7 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 cores12768
Core clock speed300 MHz1152 MHz
Boost clock speed375 MHz1417 MHz
Number of transistors146 million3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology110 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data75 Watt
Texture fill rate2.40068.02
Floating-point processing powerno data2.177 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs848

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 sizedmedium sized
InterfaceMXM-IIPCIe 3.0 x16
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 typeDDRGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount256 MB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed350 MHz1752 MHz
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/s112.1 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 outputsNo outputs
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 (12_1)
Shader Model3.06.4
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Go 6600 0.18
GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q 13.89
+7617%

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.

Go 6600 69
GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q 5338
+7636%

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 HD0−156
1440p-0−119
4K-0−120

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1020%
55−60
+1020%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−750%
30−35
+750%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−1050%
69
+1050%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1020%
55−60
+1020%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−2720%
141
+2720%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−750%
30−35
+750%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−950%
40−45
+950%
World of Tanks 10−12
−1573%
180−190
+1573%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−767%
50−55
+767%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1020%
55−60
+1020%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−1920%
100−110
+1920%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−11200%
110−120
+11200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−267%
10−12
+267%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−725%
30−35
+725%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Valorant 4−5
−750%
30−35
+750%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 14−16
−140%
36
+140%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−140%
36
+140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 0−1 42
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−140%
36
+140%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 11
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Dota 2 14−16
−207%
46
+207%
Valorant 0−1 14−16

Full HD
Low Preset

Elden Ring 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 41
+0%
41
+0%
Metro Exodus 49
+0%
49
+0%
Valorant 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45
+0%
45
+0%
Dota 2 71
+0%
71
+0%
Elden Ring 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Fortnite 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 57
+0%
57
+0%
Metro Exodus 34
+0%
34
+0%
Valorant 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 36
+0%
36
+0%
Dota 2 94
+0%
94
+0%
Valorant 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Elden Ring 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
World of Tanks 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Metro Exodus 29
+0%
29
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Elden Ring 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Metro Exodus 5
+0%
5
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Fortnite 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q is 11200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q is ahead in 29 tests (48%)
  • there's a draw in 31 test (52%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.18 13.89
Recency 29 September 2005 3 January 2018
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 4 GB
Chip lithography 110 nm 14 nm

GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q has a 7616.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 685.7% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6600 in performance tests.


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