AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM vs Intel HD Graphics 4400

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM and Intel HD Graphics 4400 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

Intel HD Graphics 4400

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

2.3x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 350 MHz
5.6x more texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 4.6 GTexel / s
25.6x more pipelines: 512 vs 20
17.8x better floating-point performance: 819.2 gflops vs 46 gflops

Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s vs 4.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 20
Floating-point performance	819.2 gflops vs 46 gflops

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4400

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 55 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4400

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM	Intel HD Graphics 4400
PassMark - G3D Mark		522
PassMark - G2D Mark		277
Geekbench - OpenCL		2145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		7.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		154.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		9.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		8.335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3044
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		152

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM	Intel HD Graphics 4400
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Generation 7.5
Code name	Cape Verde	Haswell GT2
Launch date	5 September 2013	3 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$109
Place in performance rating	not rated	1415
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	819.2 gflops	46 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	512	20
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s	4.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	392 million
Boost clock speed		1150 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory		1
Technologies
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