Intel HD Graphics 400 vs AMD Radeon R7 265

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 400 and AMD Radeon R7 265 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel HD Graphics 400

AMD Radeon R7 265

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 400

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
25x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 150 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Launch date	1 April 2015 vs 13 February 2014
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 265

Around 45% higher boost clock speed: 925 MHz vs 640 MHz
7x more texture fill rate: 59.2 GTexel / s vs 8.4 GTexel / s
10.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 96
14.1x better floating-point performance: 1,894 gflops vs 134.4 gflops

Boost clock speed	925 MHz vs 640 MHz
Texture fill rate	59.2 GTexel / s vs 8.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 96
Floating-point performance	1,894 gflops vs 134.4 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 400
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 265

Name	Intel HD Graphics 400	AMD Radeon R7 265
Geekbench - OpenCL	1071
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics 400	AMD Radeon R7 265
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 8.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Braswell GT1	Pitcairn
Launch date	1 April 2015	13 February 2014
Place in performance rating	1695	1697
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$149
Technical info
Boost clock speed	640 MHz	925 MHz
Core clock speed	320 MHz
Floating-point performance	134.4 gflops	1,894 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	96	1024
Texture fill rate	8.4 GTexel / s	59.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	2,800 million
Stream Processors		1024
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Length		210 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1 x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12
OpenGL	4.4	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory type	DDR3L	GDDR5
Memory bandwidth		179.2 GB/s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1400 MHz
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync