Intel HD Graphics 520 vs AMD Radeon R7 M360

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 520 and AMD Radeon R7 M360 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 520

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 864 vs 581
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 209 vs 148
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 21.852 vs 14.911
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 143.083 vs 141.079
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.243 vs 0.927
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1462 vs 1280
  • Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3337 vs 2460
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1462 vs 1280
  • Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3337 vs 2460
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 5 May 2015
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 864 vs 581
PassMark - G2D Mark 209 vs 148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.852 vs 14.911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.083 vs 141.079
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.243 vs 0.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1462 vs 1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 vs 2460
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1462 vs 1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 vs 2460

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M360

  • 3.7x more core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 19% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4769 vs 3993
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 14.763 vs 12.958
  • Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 49.774 vs 28.182
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1384 vs 951
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1384 vs 951
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1125 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 4769 vs 3993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 14.763 vs 12.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.774 vs 28.182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1384 vs 951
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1384 vs 951

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 520
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M360

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
864
581
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
209
148
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3993
4769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.852
14.911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
143.083
141.079
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.243
0.927
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.958
14.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
28.182
49.774
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
951
1384
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1462
1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
2460
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
951
1384
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1462
1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
2460
Name Intel HD Graphics 520 AMD Radeon R7 M360
PassMark - G3D Mark 864 581
PassMark - G2D Mark 209 148
Geekbench - OpenCL 3993 4769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.852 14.911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.083 141.079
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.243 0.927
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.958 14.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 28.182 49.774
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 951 1384
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1462 1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 2460
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 951 1384
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1462 1280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 2460
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 326

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 520 AMD Radeon R7 M360

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Skylake GT2 Meso
Launch date 1 September 2015 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1381 1436
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 1125 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 3,100 million
Compute units 6
Floating-point performance 864.0 gflops
Texture fill rate 27 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 4 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4 DDR3
Shared memory 1 0
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore