Intel HD Graphics 4600 vs Intel HD Graphics 3000

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4600 and Intel HD Graphics 3000 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 4600

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
• Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1100 MHz
• 2.9x more texture fill rate: 5 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
• Around 67% higher pipelines: 20 vs 12
• 2.5x better floating-point performance: 50 gflops vs 20.4 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 32 nm
• 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 629 vs 256
• 8.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 315 vs 36
• Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1702 vs 1137
• 27.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2808 vs 101
• Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1702 vs 1137
• 27.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2808 vs 101

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 3000

• 2.1x more core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 3000

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	629 256
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	315 36
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1702 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2808 101
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1702 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2808 101

Compare specifications (specs)