AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand vs Intel HD Graphics 2500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand and Intel HD Graphics 2500 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

Intel HD Graphics 2500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
13.6x more texture fill rate: 15.6 GTexel / s vs 1.15 GTexel / s
80x more pipelines: 480 vs 6
45.2x better floating-point performance: 624.0 gflops vs 13.8 gflops

Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 1 April 2012
Texture fill rate	15.6 GTexel / s vs 1.15 GTexel / s
Pipelines	480 vs 6
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops vs 13.8 gflops

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 2500

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 40 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 2500

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand	Intel HD Graphics 2500
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0	0
Geekbench - OpenCL		250

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand	Intel HD Graphics 2500
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Generation 7.0
Code name	Turks	Ivy Bridge GT1
Launch date	23 July 2013	1 April 2012
Place in performance rating	1698	1699
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops	13.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	480	6
Texture fill rate	15.6 GTexel / s	1.15 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt
Transistor count	716 million	392 million
Boost clock speed		1150 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3
Shared memory		1