AMD Radeon R7 M520 vs Intel HD Graphics P530

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M520 and Intel HD Graphics P530 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M520

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2.9x more core clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 13.3x more pipelines: 320 vs 24
  • Around 18% higher maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1740 MB
  • 3.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17889 vs 4601
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 1 September 2015
Core clock speed 1030 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines 320 vs 24
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1740 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 17889 vs 4601

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P530

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M520
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics P530

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
17889
4601
Name AMD Radeon R7 M520 Intel HD Graphics P530
Geekbench - OpenCL 17889 4601
PassMark - G3D Mark 1155
PassMark - G2D Mark 274
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 767
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2014
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2014

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M520 Intel HD Graphics P530

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Generation 9.0
Code name Oland Skylake GT2
Launch date 18 April 2017 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1188 1189
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1030 MHz 350 MHz
Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 320 24
Texture fill rate 20.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 189 million
Boost clock speed 1000 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors None

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1740 MB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory 1

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Technologies

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