Intel HD Graphics 4000 vs AMD Radeon HD 6450

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4000 and AMD Radeon HD 6450 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 Intel HD Graphics 4000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 75% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 347 vs 198
  • Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 119
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.712 vs 1.878
  • Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 155.638 vs 97.327
  • 4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.931 vs 0.231
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.36 vs 4.982
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 754 vs 497
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1492 vs 810
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2392 vs 1627
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 754 vs 497
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1492 vs 810
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2392 vs 1627
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2012 vs 7 April 2011
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 347 vs 198
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 vs 119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 vs 1.878
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 155.638 vs 97.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 vs 0.231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.36 vs 4.982
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754 vs 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1492 vs 810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 vs 1627
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754 vs 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1492 vs 810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 vs 1627

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6450

  • Around 19% higher texture fill rate: 5 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
  • 10x more pipelines: 160 vs 16
  • 6x better floating-point performance: 200.0 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 633 vs 538
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 19.314 vs 12.009
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 5 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 160 vs 16
Floating-point performance 200.0 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 633 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.314 vs 12.009

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6450

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
347
198
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
194
119
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
538
633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.712
1.878
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
155.638
97.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.931
0.231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.36
4.982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.009
19.314
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
1627
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
1627
Name Intel HD Graphics 4000 AMD Radeon HD 6450
PassMark - G3D Mark 347 198
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 119
Geekbench - OpenCL 538 633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 1.878
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 155.638 97.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 0.231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.36 4.982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.009 19.314
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1492 810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 1627
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1492 810
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 1627
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4000 AMD Radeon HD 6450

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Ivy Bridge GT2 Caicos
Launch date 14 May 2012 7 April 2011
Place in performance rating 1501 1627
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $55
Price now $39.99
Value for money (0-100) 9.02

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 750 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 33.6 gflops 200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 16 160
Texture fill rate 4.2 GTexel / s 5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 30 Watt
Transistor count 1,200 million 370 million
Stream Processors 160

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 4
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCIe 2.0 x8
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 11.1 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.0 4.4

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 8.5-12.8 GB/x (DDR3) or 25.6-28.8 GB/s (GDDR5)
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire