AMD Radeon E6460 vs Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E6460 and Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon E6460

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E6460

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 200 MHz
40x more pipelines: 160 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
108x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 324 vs 3
3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 225 vs 70

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 April 2011 vs 1 November 2008
Core clock speed	600 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	160 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	324 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	225 vs 70

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon E6460
GPU 2: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

324

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

225

Name	AMD Radeon E6460	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
PassMark - G3D Mark	324	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	225	70
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.616
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	104.843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	4.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	18.457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	531
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	801
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1925
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	531
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	801
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1925

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon E6460	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	PowerVR SGX5
Code name	Caicos	GMA 500
Launch date	7 April 2011	1 November 2008
Place in performance rating	1517	1520
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	160	4
Texture fill rate	4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt
Transistor count	370 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory		yes