Intel HD Graphics 500 vs NVIDIA Quadro 4000

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 500 and NVIDIA Quadro 4000 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 500

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 23.7x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 142 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 2 November 2010
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 142 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 4000

  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 475 MHz vs 200 MHz
  • Around 69% higher texture fill rate: 15.2 GTexel / s vs 9 GTexel / s
  • 21.3x more pipelines: 256 vs 12
  • 3.4x better floating-point performance: 486.4 gflops vs 144.0 gflops
  • 4.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1476 vs 300
  • 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 382 vs 80
  • 5.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5013 vs 911
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.345 vs 3.525
  • 8.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 306.122 vs 35.665
  • 7.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.552 vs 0.215
  • 6.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.453 vs 2.987
  • 9.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 39.651 vs 4.154
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2079 vs 488
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3472 vs 579
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3350 vs 1122
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2079 vs 488
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3472 vs 579
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3350 vs 1122
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 475 MHz vs 200 MHz
Texture fill rate 15.2 GTexel / s vs 9 GTexel / s
Pipelines 256 vs 12
Floating-point performance 486.4 gflops vs 144.0 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1476 vs 300
PassMark - G2D Mark 382 vs 80
Geekbench - OpenCL 5013 vs 911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.345 vs 3.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 306.122 vs 35.665
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.552 vs 0.215
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.453 vs 2.987
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 39.651 vs 4.154
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2079 vs 488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3472 vs 579
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350 vs 1122
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2079 vs 488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3472 vs 579
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350 vs 1122

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 500
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
300
1476
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
80
382
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
911
5013
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.525
13.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.665
306.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.215
1.552
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.987
20.453
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.154
39.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
488
2079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
579
3472
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1122
3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
488
2079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
579
3472
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1122
3350
Name Intel HD Graphics 500 NVIDIA Quadro 4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 300 1476
PassMark - G2D Mark 80 382
Geekbench - OpenCL 911 5013
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.525 13.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 35.665 306.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.215 1.552
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.987 20.453
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.154 39.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 488 2079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 579 3472
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1122 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 488 2079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 579 3472
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1122 3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 500 NVIDIA Quadro 4000

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Fermi
Code name Apollo Lake GT1 GF100
Launch date 1 September 2015 2 November 2010
Place in performance rating 1658 1047
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $1,199
Price now $141.66
Value for money (0-100) 17.08

Technical info

Boost clock speed 750 MHz
Core clock speed 200 MHz 475 MHz
Floating-point performance 144.0 gflops 486.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 12 256
Texture fill rate 9 GTexel / s 15.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 142 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Memory bandwidth 89.9 GB / s
Memory clock speed 2808 MHz

Technologies

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