Intel HD Graphics 4000 vs AMD Radeon HD 6630M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4000 and AMD Radeon HD 6630M 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) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.712 vs 2.847
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 155.638 vs 142.549
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 754 vs 424
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1492 vs 1055
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2392 vs 2368
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 754 vs 424
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1492 vs 1055
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2392 vs 2368
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2012 vs 4 January 2011
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 vs 2.847
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 155.638 vs 142.549
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754 vs 424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1492 vs 1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 vs 2368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754 vs 424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1492 vs 1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 vs 2368

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6630M

  • 2.9x more texture fill rate: 12 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
  • 30x more pipelines: 480 vs 16
  • 14.3x better floating-point performance: 480.0 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
  • Around 73% lower typical power consumption: 26 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 97% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 685 vs 347
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 390 vs 194
  • Around 83% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 984 vs 538
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 9.527 vs 7.36
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 42.818 vs 12.009
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 16
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 26 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 685 vs 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 390 vs 194
Geekbench - OpenCL 984 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.527 vs 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 42.818 vs 12.009

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6630M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
347
685
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
194
390
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
538
984
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.712
2.847
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
155.638
142.549
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.36
9.527
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.009
42.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
2368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
2368
Name Intel HD Graphics 4000 AMD Radeon HD 6630M
PassMark - G3D Mark 347 685
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 390
Geekbench - OpenCL 538 984
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 2.847
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 155.638 142.549
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.36 9.527
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.009 42.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754 424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1492 1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 2368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754 424
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1492 1055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 2368
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4000 AMD Radeon HD 6630M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Ivy Bridge GT2 Whistler
Launch date 14 May 2012 4 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1501 1370
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 33.6 gflops 480.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 16 480
Texture fill rate 4.2 GTexel / s 12 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 26 Watt
Transistor count 1,200 million 716 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11.1 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.0 4.4

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR3

Technologies

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