Intel HD Graphics 4000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4000 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M 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 month(s) later
  • Around 39% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 753 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 171
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.712 vs 5.332
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.931 vs 0.635
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2012 vs 22 March 2012
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 753 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 vs 171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 vs 5.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 vs 0.635

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M

  • 9x more pipelines: 144 vs 16
  • 7.5x better floating-point performance: 253.4 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 551 vs 347
  • 4.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2520 vs 538
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 205.545 vs 155.638
  • Around 49% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 10.932 vs 7.36
  • Around 89% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 22.728 vs 12.009
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 800 vs 754
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1833 vs 1492
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2418 vs 2392
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 800 vs 754
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1833 vs 1492
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2418 vs 2392
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 144 vs 16
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 551 vs 347
Geekbench - OpenCL 2520 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 205.545 vs 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.932 vs 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 22.728 vs 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 800 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1833 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2418 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 800 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1833 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2418 vs 2392

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
347
551
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
194
171
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
538
2520
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.712
5.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
155.638
205.545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.931
0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.36
10.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.009
22.728
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
800
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
1833
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
2418
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
800
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1492
1833
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
2418
Name Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M
PassMark - G3D Mark 347 551
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 171
Geekbench - OpenCL 538 2520
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 5.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 155.638 205.545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.36 10.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.009 22.728
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754 800
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1492 1833
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 2418
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754 800
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1492 1833
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 2418
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Ivy Bridge GT2 GF116
Launch date 14 May 2012 22 March 2012
Place in performance rating 1501 1451
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 753 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 33.6 gflops 253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 16 144
Texture fill rate 4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 1,200 million 1,170 million
CUDA cores Up to 144

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 11.1 (11_0) 12 API
OpenGL 4.0 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Blu-Ray
3D Vision
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus