Intel HD Graphics 5500 vs AMD FirePro M4150

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5500 and AMD FirePro M4150 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), 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 5500

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 230 vs 171
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 16 October 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 230 vs 171

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4150

  • 7.2x more core clock speed: 715 MHz vs 100 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 995 vs 594
  • Around 71% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3862 vs 2262
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1764 vs 781
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2181 vs 754
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 1397
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1764 vs 781
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2181 vs 754
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 1397
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 715 MHz vs 100 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 995 vs 594
Geekbench - OpenCL 3862 vs 2262
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1764 vs 781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2181 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1764 vs 781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2181 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354 vs 1397

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5500
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M4150

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
594
995
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
230
171
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2262
3862
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
781
1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
781
1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
3354
Name Intel HD Graphics 5500 AMD FirePro M4150
PassMark - G3D Mark 594 995
PassMark - G2D Mark 230 171
Geekbench - OpenCL 2262 3862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.422
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 195.811
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 781 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 754 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1397 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 781 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 754 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1397 3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 233

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 5500 AMD FirePro M4150

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Broadwell GT2 Opal
Launch date 5 September 2014 16 October 2013
Place in performance rating 1478 1086
Type Laptop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 950 MHz
Core clock speed 100 MHz 715 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 1,300 million 1,040 million
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops
Texture fill rate 17.16 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x8

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

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