Intel HD Graphics 515 vs NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 515 and NVIDIA NVS 5400M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 515

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 2159.1x more texture fill rate: 22.80 GTexel/s vs 10.56 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 190 vs 187
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 633 vs 626
  • Around 20% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2868 vs 2386
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 1 June 2012
Texture fill rate 22.80 GTexel/s vs 10.56 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 190 vs 187
PassMark - G3D Mark 633 vs 626
Geekbench - OpenCL 2868 vs 2386

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5400M

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 660 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 4x more pipelines: 96 vs 24
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1069 vs 455
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1069 vs 455
  • Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1652 vs 881
  • Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1652 vs 881
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2282 vs 1657
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2282 vs 1657
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 660 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 96 vs 24
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1069 vs 455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1069 vs 455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1652 vs 881
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1652 vs 881
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2282 vs 1657
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2282 vs 1657

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 515
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 5400M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
190
187
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
633
626
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2868
2386
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
455
1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
455
1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
881
1652
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
881
1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1657
2282
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1657
2282
Name Intel HD Graphics 515 NVIDIA NVS 5400M
PassMark - G2D Mark 190 187
PassMark - G3D Mark 633 626
Geekbench - OpenCL 2868 2386
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 455 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 455 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 881 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 881 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1657 2282
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1657 2282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 229.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.696

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 515 NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Fermi
Code name Skylake GT2 GF108
Launch date 1 September 2015 1 June 2012
Place in performance rating 1425 1427
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 950 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 660 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 91.20 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 729.6 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 364.8 GFLOPS
Pipelines 24 96
Pixel fill rate 2.850 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 22.80 GTexel/s 10.56 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops
Transistor count 585 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 MXM
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 2 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 DDR3
Shared memory Yes 0
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus