AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM vs Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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 HD 7450 OEM

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
3.1x more core clock speed: 625 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
75x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 225 vs 3
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 146 vs 70

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 January 2012 vs 1 November 2008
Core clock speed	625 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	160 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	225 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	146 vs 70

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM
GPU 2: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

225

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

146

Name	AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
PassMark - G3D Mark	225	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	146	70
Geekbench - OpenCL	635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	99.563
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	919
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1626
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	919
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1626

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 7450 OEM	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	PowerVR SGX5
Code name	Caicos	GMA 500
Launch date	5 January 2012	1 November 2008
Place in performance rating	1516	1519
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	625 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	160	4
Texture fill rate	5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt
Transistor count	370 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.528 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3
Shared memory		yes