Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500M vs ATI Radeon HD 3100

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Primary details

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

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRV6xx (2008−2010)Gen. 4.5 (2008)
GPU code nameRS780MCGL40
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 August 2008 (16 years ago)1 October 2008 (16 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 cores4010
Core clock speed350 MHz400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology55 nm65 nm

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.

Maximum RAM amount512 MBno data
Shared memory++

API compatibility

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

DirectX1010

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 August 2008 1 October 2008
Chip lithography 55 nm 65 nm

ATI HD 3100 has a 18.2% more advanced lithography process.

Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 3100 and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500M. We've got no test results to judge.


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