Intel HD Graphics 520 vs Intel HD Graphics 4400

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 520 and Intel HD Graphics 4400 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 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 24 vs 20
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 864 vs 524
  • Around 86% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3993 vs 2143
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 21.852 vs 7.844
  • Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.243 vs 0.958
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 12.958 vs 9.084
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 28.182 vs 8.335
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 951 vs 817
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1462 vs 1381
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3337 vs 3044
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 951 vs 817
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1462 vs 1381
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3337 vs 3044
  • 2.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 326 vs 152
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 3 September 2013
Pipelines 24 vs 20
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 864 vs 524
Geekbench - OpenCL 3993 vs 2143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.852 vs 7.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.243 vs 0.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.958 vs 9.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 28.182 vs 8.335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 951 vs 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1462 vs 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 vs 3044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 951 vs 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1462 vs 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 vs 3044
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 326 vs 152

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4400

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 275 vs 209
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 154.696 vs 143.083
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 vs 209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 154.696 vs 143.083

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 520
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4400

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
864
524
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
209
275
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3993
2143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.852
7.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
143.083
154.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.243
0.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.958
9.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
28.182
8.335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
951
817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1462
1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
3044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
951
817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1462
1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
3044
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
326
152
Name Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel HD Graphics 4400
PassMark - G3D Mark 864 524
PassMark - G2D Mark 209 275
Geekbench - OpenCL 3993 2143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.852 7.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.083 154.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.243 0.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.958 9.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 28.182 8.335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 951 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1462 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 3044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 951 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1462 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 3044
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 326 152

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel HD Graphics 4400

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Generation 7.5
Code name Skylake GT2 Haswell GT2
Launch date 1 September 2015 3 September 2013
Place in performance rating 1381 1421
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 24 20
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 20 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 392 million
Floating-point performance 46 gflops
Texture fill rate 4.6 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 1.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory 1 1

Technologies

Quick Sync