Intel HD Graphics 4600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4600 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM 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) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 315 vs 236
  • Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3212 vs 2304
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.844 vs 5.698
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.115 vs 0.497
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 10.385 vs 9.27
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1702 vs 1589
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2808 vs 2716
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1702 vs 1589
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2808 vs 2716
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 June 2013 vs 14 May 2011
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 315 vs 236
Geekbench - OpenCL 3212 vs 2304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.844 vs 5.698
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.115 vs 0.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.385 vs 9.27
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1702 vs 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2808 vs 2716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1702 vs 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2808 vs 2716

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

  • Around 75% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 2.2x more texture fill rate: 11.2 GTexel / s vs 5 GTexel / s
  • 4.8x more pipelines: 96 vs 20
  • 5.4x better floating-point performance: 268.8 gflops vs 50 gflops
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 671 vs 628
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 175.385 vs 171.17
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1064 vs 988
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1064 vs 988
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 11.2 GTexel / s vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 20
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops vs 50 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 671 vs 628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 175.385 vs 171.17
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1064 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1064 vs 988

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
628
671
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
315
236
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3212
2304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.844
5.698
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
171.17
175.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.115
0.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.385
9.27
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
1064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1702
1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2808
2716
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
1064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1702
1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2808
2716
Name Intel HD Graphics 4600 NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 628 671
PassMark - G2D Mark 315 236
Geekbench - OpenCL 3212 2304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.844 5.698
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 171.17 175.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.115 0.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.385 9.27
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 988 1064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1702 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2808 2716
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 988 1064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1702 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2808 2716
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 194

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4600 NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.5 Fermi
Code name Haswell GT2 GF108
Launch date 3 June 2013 14 May 2011
Place in performance rating 1358 1360
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 400 MHz 700 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 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 392 million 585 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.3 4.6

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3

Technologies

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