Intel HD Graphics 2000 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 2000 and ATI Radeon HD 5870 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: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 2000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 12.5x more texture fill rate: 850 MTexel / s vs 68.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 456 vs 408
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 January 2011 vs 23 September 2009
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 850 MTexel / s vs 68.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 456 vs 408

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5870

  • 266.7x more pipelines: 1600 vs 6
  • 266.7x better floating-point performance: 2,720.0 gflops vs 10.2 gflops
  • 3.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3349 vs 1039
  • 3.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3349 vs 1039
  • 10.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2216 vs 213
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 1600 vs 6
Floating-point performance 2,720.0 gflops vs 10.2 gflops
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 vs 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 vs 1039
PassMark - G3D Mark 2216 vs 213

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 2000
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5870

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1039
3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1039
3349
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
456
408
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
213
2216
Name Intel HD Graphics 2000 ATI Radeon HD 5870
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1039 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1039 3349
PassMark - G2D Mark 456 408
PassMark - G3D Mark 213 2216
Geekbench - OpenCL 1852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1336.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 43.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 245.813
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3671
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3671
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 2000 ATI Radeon HD 5870

Essentials

Architecture Generation 6.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Sandy Bridge GT1 Cypress
Launch date 5 January 2011 23 September 2009
Place in performance rating 687 792
Type Laptop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $399

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 850 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 10.2 gflops 2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 6 1600
Texture fill rate 850 MTexel / s 68.0 GTexel / s
Transistor count 189 million 2,154 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 188 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 282 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.1 11
OpenGL 3.1 4.4

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB / s
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity