Intel HD Graphics 530 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 530 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 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 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 43% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 57% better floating-point performance: 403.2 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 69 Watt
  • 64x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 512 MB or 1 GB
  • Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 995 vs 501
  • 5.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 254 vs 46
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2393 vs 1979
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3346 vs 1385
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2393 vs 1979
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3346 vs 1385
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 17 November 2009
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 69 Watt
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 512 MB or 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 995 vs 501
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 vs 46
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2393 vs 1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 vs 1385
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2393 vs 1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 vs 1385

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

  • 3.8x more core clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 4x more pipelines: 96 vs 24
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9236 vs 4397
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1340 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines 96 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 9236 vs 4397

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
995
501
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
254
46
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4397
9236
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2393
1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
1385
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2393
1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
1385
Name Intel HD Graphics 530 NVIDIA GeForce GT 240
PassMark - G3D Mark 995 501
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 46
Geekbench - OpenCL 4397 9236
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 30.747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 330.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.804
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.177
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1045
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2393 1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 1385
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1045
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2393 1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 1385
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 384

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 530 NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name Skylake GT2 GT215
Launch date 1 September 2015 17 November 2009
Place in performance rating 1248 1394
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $80
Price now $37.99
Value for money (0-100) 22.27

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 1340 MHz
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops 257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 24 96
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 69 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 727 million
CUDA cores 96
Maximum GPU temperature 105C C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs DVIVGAHDMI, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Length 6.6" (168mm) (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.2
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 512 MB or 1 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Memory bandwidth 54.4 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA