AMD Radeon RX 560 vs Intel HD Graphics 4600

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 560 and Intel HD Graphics 4600 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 1090-1175 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 16320x more texture fill rate: 81.60 GTexel/s vs 5 GTexel / s
  • 51.2x more pipelines: 1024 vs 20
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 5.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3657 vs 630
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 486 vs 314
  • 18x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57671 vs 3210
  • 6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 56.81 vs 8.844
  • 4.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 775.281 vs 171.17
  • 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.602 vs 1.115
  • 6.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 64.428 vs 10.385
  • 20.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 257.062 vs 12.361
  • 6.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6571 vs 988
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3688 vs 1702
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3352 vs 2808
  • 6.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6571 vs 988
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3688 vs 1702
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3352 vs 2808
  • 9.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1774 vs 194
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 3 June 2013
Core clock speed 1090-1175 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 81.60 GTexel/s vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 20
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3657 vs 630
PassMark - G2D Mark 486 vs 314
Geekbench - OpenCL 57671 vs 3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.81 vs 8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 775.281 vs 171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.602 vs 1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 64.428 vs 10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 257.062 vs 12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6571 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688 vs 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 vs 2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6571 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688 vs 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 vs 2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1774 vs 194

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4600

  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1200-1275 MHz
  • 19.2x better floating-point performance: 50 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
  • Around 78% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 60-80 Watt
Boost clock speed 1250 MHz vs 1200-1275 MHz
Floating-point performance 50 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 60-80 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 560
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3657
630
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
486
314
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
57671
3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
56.81
8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
775.281
171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.602
1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
64.428
10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
257.062
12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6571
988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3688
1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6571
988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3688
1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1774
194
Name AMD Radeon RX 560 Intel HD Graphics 4600
PassMark - G3D Mark 3657 630
PassMark - G2D Mark 486 314
Geekbench - OpenCL 57671 3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.81 8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 775.281 171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.602 1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 64.428 10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 257.062 12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6571 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6571 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1774 194

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 560 Intel HD Graphics 4600

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Generation 7.5
Code name Polaris 21 Haswell GT2
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 3 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $99
Place in performance rating 513 1359
Price now $104.99
Type Desktop, Laptop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 54.35

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200-1275 MHz 1250 MHz
Compute units 14/16
Core clock speed 1090-1175 MHz 400 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.6 TFLOPs 50 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 1024 20
Pixel fill rate 20.40 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 896/1024
Texture fill rate 81.60 GTexel/s 5 GTexel / s
Texture Units 64
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60-80 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 392 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 170 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 1

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
Quick Sync