MOBILITY RADEON 9550 vs GeForce 6100

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 is positioned at rank #732 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar MOBILITY RADEON 9550

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36190%

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GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

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32807%

#725

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

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#729

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

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29753%

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Radeon RX 6300

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29550%

#732

MOBILITY RADEON 9550

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

100%

#733

MOBILITY RADEON 7000 IGP

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100%

#734

GeForce 6200

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97%

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GeForce FX 5500

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RADEON 9500

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67%

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MOBILITY RADEON 9800

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RADEON X850 XT

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50%

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RADEON 9000

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33%

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RADEON 9200 SE

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33%

#744

MOBILITY RADEON 7500

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

27%

#745

MOBILITY RADEON 9200

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

20%

#746

MOBILITY RADEON 9000

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20%

#747

GeForce4 MX 420

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17%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 6100 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The GeForce 6100 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 11.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce 6100 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+11.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-11.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+693.7%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the MOBILITY RADEON 9550 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

MOBILITY RADEON 9550 Benchmark Check

GeForce 6100 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of MOBILITY RADEON 9550 and GeForce 6100

MOBILITY RADEON 9550

The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30 points.

GeForce 6100

The GeForce 6100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1228 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27 points. Launch price was $79.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the MOBILITY RADEON 9550 scores 30 versus the GeForce 6100's 27 — the MOBILITY RADEON 9550 leads by 11.1%. The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce 6100 uses Pascal, both on 40 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 800 (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs 384 (GeForce 6100). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs 1.127 TFLOPS (GeForce 6100).

Feature	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
G3D Mark Score	30+11%	27
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Pascal
Process Node	40 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	800+108%	384
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.12 TFLOPS	1.127 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	16
TMUs	40+67%	24
L1 Cache	80 KB	144 KB+80%
L2 Cache	256 KB	512 KB+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 comes with 65 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 6100 has 512 MB. The GeForce 6100 offers 693.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs 512 KB (GeForce 6100) — the GeForce 6100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
VRAM Capacity	0.063 GB	0.5 GB+694%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	512 KB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0 (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs 9.0c (GeForce 6100). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 1.

Feature	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
DirectX	9.0	9.0c
Max Displays	0	1

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Power & Dimensions

The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 draws 50W versus the GeForce 6100's 30W — a 50% difference. The GeForce 6100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs 350W (GeForce 6100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 1mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

Feature	MOBILITY RADEON 9550	GeForce 6100
TDP	50W	30W-40%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Legacy
Length	1mm	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	—	70°C
Perf/Watt	0.6	0.9+50%

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Value Analysis

The MOBILITY RADEON 9550 launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce 6100 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The GeForce 6100 costs 100+% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.0 (MOBILITY RADEON 9550) vs Infinity (GeForce 6100) — the GeForce 6100 offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce 6100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).