Intel HD Graphics 4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4000 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 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.

Intel HD Graphics 4000

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4000

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 8% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 602 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 55 nm
3.3x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 150 Watt
3.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 62

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 May 2012 vs 11 November 2008
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 602 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	194 vs 62

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800

9.2x more texture fill rate: 38.5 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
12x more pipelines: 192 vs 16
13.8x better floating-point performance: 462.3 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
2.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 994 vs 347
28.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15302 vs 538
Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 2392
Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 2392

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	38.5 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	192 vs 16
Floating-point performance	462.3 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	994 vs 347
Geekbench - OpenCL	15302 vs 538
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 2392

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

347

994

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

194

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

538

15302

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2392

3358

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2392

3358

Name	Intel HD Graphics 4000	NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800
PassMark - G3D Mark	347	994
PassMark - G2D Mark	194	62
Geekbench - OpenCL	538	15302
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2392	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2392	3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics 4000	NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 7.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Ivy Bridge GT2	GT200B
Launch date	14 May 2012	11 November 2008
Place in performance rating	1501	1313
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,799
Price now		$149.99
Value for money (0-100)		8.67
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1050 MHz
Core clock speed	650 MHz	602 MHz
Floating-point performance	33.6 gflops	462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	16	192
Texture fill rate	4.2 GTexel / s	38.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	1,200 million	1,400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	11.1 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.0	3.3
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	384 Bit
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		1536 MB
Memory bandwidth		76.8 GB / s
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3
Technologies
Quick Sync