AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP vs AMD Radeon HD 6230

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP and AMD Radeon HD 6230 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP

AMD Radeon HD 6230

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 760 MHz vs 650 MHz
Around 75% higher texture fill rate: 9.12 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
2.4x more pipelines: 192 vs 80
2.8x better floating-point performance: 291.8 gflops vs 104 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 333 vs 179
Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1153 vs 744
Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1153 vs 744
Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2177 vs 1293
Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2177 vs 1293

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 October 2012 vs 2 July 2011
Core clock speed	760 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate	9.12 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	192 vs 80
Floating-point performance	291.8 gflops vs 104 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	333 vs 179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1153 vs 744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1153 vs 744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2177 vs 1293
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2177 vs 1293

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6230

3.4x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 97% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 254 vs 129

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	254 vs 129

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6230

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

333

179

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

129

254

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1153

744

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1153

744

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2177

1293

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2177

1293

Name	AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP	AMD Radeon HD 6230
PassMark - G3D Mark	333	179
PassMark - G2D Mark	129	254
Geekbench - OpenCL	1061
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1153	744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1153	744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2177	1293
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2177	1293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		252
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		252

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP	AMD Radeon HD 6230
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 3	TeraScale 2
Code name	Scrapper	Park
Launch date	2 October 2012	2 July 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$67
Place in performance rating	1389	1391
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	760 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	291.8 gflops	104 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	192	80
Texture fill rate	9.12 GTexel / s	5.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	19 Watt
Transistor count	1,303 million	292 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Memory type	System Shared	DDR2
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		8 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1000 MHz