Intel HD Graphics 4200 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4200 and NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a 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, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

Intel HD Graphics 4200

NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4200

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 90 nm

Launch date	3 June 2013 vs 1 February 2006
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 90 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a

2.1x more core clock speed: 425 MHz vs 200 MHz

Core clock speed	425 MHz vs 200 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4200
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a

Name	Intel HD Graphics 4200	NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a
Geekbench - OpenCL	1724
PassMark - G2D Mark		13
PassMark - G3D Mark		33

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics 4200	NVIDIA GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 7.5	Curie
Code name	Haswell GT2	MCP68
Launch date	3 June 2013	1 February 2006
Place in performance rating	1700	1701
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	850 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	20
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt
Transistor count	392 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCI
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.3	2.1
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit
Shared memory	1
Technologies
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