GeForce 6100 + nForce 430 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking233not rated
Place by popularity96not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.70no data
Power efficiency12.61no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameNavi 14C61
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date12 December 2019 (4 years ago)11 October 2004 (20 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1408no data
Core clock speed1607 MHz425 MHz
Boost clock speed1845 MHzno data
Number of transistors6,400 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)130 Wattno data
Texture fill rate162.40.43
Floating-point processing power5.196 TFLOPSno data
ROPs321
TMUs881

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCI
Length180 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed14000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/sno data
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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model6.53.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 December 2019 11 October 2004
Chip lithography 7 nm 90 nm

RX 5500 XT has an age advantage of 15 years, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5500 XT and GeForce 6100 + nForce 430. We've got no test results to judge.


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