Intel HD Graphics 530 vs Intel HD Graphics 4600

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 530 and Intel HD Graphics 4600 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 530

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 5x more texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 5 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 24 vs 20
  • 8.1x better floating-point performance: 403.2 gflops vs 50 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 995 vs 630
  • Around 37% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4397 vs 3210
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 30.747 vs 8.844
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 330.464 vs 171.17
  • Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.804 vs 1.115
  • Around 90% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 19.781 vs 10.385
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 30.177 vs 12.361
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1045 vs 988
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2393 vs 1702
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3346 vs 2808
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1045 vs 988
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2393 vs 1702
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3346 vs 2808
  • Around 98% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 384 vs 194
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 3 June 2013
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 24 vs 20
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops vs 50 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 995 vs 630
Geekbench - OpenCL 4397 vs 3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 30.747 vs 8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 330.464 vs 171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.804 vs 1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.781 vs 10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.177 vs 12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1045 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2393 vs 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 vs 2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1045 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2393 vs 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 vs 2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 384 vs 194

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4600

  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1150 MHz
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 254
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 400 MHz vs 350 MHz
Boost clock speed 1250 MHz vs 1150 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 vs 254

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
995
630
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
254
314
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4397
3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.747
8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
330.464
171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.804
1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.781
10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.177
12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1045
988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2393
1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1045
988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2393
1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
194
Name Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 4600
PassMark - G3D Mark 995 630
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 314
Geekbench - OpenCL 4397 3210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 30.747 8.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 330.464 171.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.804 1.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.781 10.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.177 12.361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1045 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2393 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 2808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1045 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2393 1702
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 2808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 384 194

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 4600

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Generation 7.5
Code name Skylake GT2 Haswell GT2
Launch date 1 September 2015 3 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1248 1359
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 400 MHz
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops 50 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 24 20
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 392 million

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 64 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4
Shared memory 1 1

Technologies

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