Intel HD Graphics 4600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4600 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 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) 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 630 vs 603
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 205
  • Around 44% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3210 vs 2223
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.844 vs 3.396
  • Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 171.17 vs 87.094
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.115 vs 0.243
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 10.385 vs 5.005
  • 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 12.361 vs 3.764
  • Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2808 vs 1624
  • Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2808 vs 1624
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 June 2013 vs 11 October 2010
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 49 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 630 vs 603
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 vs 205
Geekbench - OpenCL 3210 vs 2223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.844 vs 3.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 171.17 vs 87.094
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.115 vs 0.243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.385 vs 5.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.361 vs 3.764
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2808 vs 1624
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2808 vs 1624

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

  • 3.5x more core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 2.2x more texture fill rate: 11.2 billion / sec vs 5 GTexel / s
  • 4.8x more pipelines: 96 vs 20
  • 5.4x better floating-point performance: 268.8 gflops vs 50 gflops
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1080 vs 988
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1713 vs 1702
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1080 vs 988
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1713 vs 1702
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 11.2 billion / sec vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 20
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops vs 50 gflops
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1080 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1713 vs 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1080 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1713 vs 1702

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
630
603
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
314
205
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3210
2223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.844
3.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
171.17
87.094
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.115
0.243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.385
5.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.361
3.764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
1080
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1702
1713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2808
1624
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
1080
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1702
1713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2808
1624
Name Intel HD Graphics 4600 NVIDIA GeForce GT 430
PassMark - G3D Mark 630 603
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 205
Geekbench - OpenCL 3210 2223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.844 3.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 171.17 87.094
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.115 0.243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.385 5.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.361 3.764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 988 1080
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1702 1713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2808 1624
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 988 1080
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1702 1713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2808 1624
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 194 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4600 NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.5 Fermi
Code name Haswell GT2 GF108
Launch date 3 June 2013 11 October 2010
Place in performance rating 1359 1505
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $79
Price now $35.99
Value for money (0-100) 20.89

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 400 MHz 1400 MHz
Floating-point performance 50 gflops 268.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 20 96
Texture fill rate 5 GTexel / s 11.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 49 Watt
Transistor count 392 million 585 million
CUDA cores per GPU 96
Maximum GPU temperature 98 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, HDMIVGA (optional)Mini HDMIDual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 2.713" (6.9 cm)
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.3 4.2

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 - 28.8 GB / s
Memory clock speed 800 - 900 MHz (1600 - 1800 data rate)
Memory type GDDR3

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Vision
CUDA