Intel HD Graphics 5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 5500

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 195.811 vs 166.832
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 18 June 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 49 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 195.811 vs 166.832

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

  • 7x more core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 100 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 830 vs 594
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 253 vs 230
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2902 vs 2262
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.872 vs 3.422
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1951 vs 781
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1693 vs 754
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3324 vs 1397
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1951 vs 781
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1693 vs 754
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3324 vs 1397
  • Around 40% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 327 vs 233
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 100 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 830 vs 594
PassMark - G2D Mark 253 vs 230
Geekbench - OpenCL 2902 vs 2262
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 vs 3.422
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 vs 781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 vs 781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 vs 1397
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327 vs 233

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
594
830
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
230
253
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2262
2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.422
10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
195.811
166.832
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
781
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
781
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
754
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
233
327
Name Intel HD Graphics 5500 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
PassMark - G3D Mark 594 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 230 253
Geekbench - OpenCL 2262 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.422 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 195.811 166.832
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 781 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 754 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1397 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 781 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 754 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1397 3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 233 327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 5500 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 Fermi
Code name Broadwell GT2 GF108
Launch date 5 September 2014 18 June 2014
Place in performance rating 1478 1311
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Price now $54.99
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 950 MHz
Core clock speed 100 MHz 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 24 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 49 Watt
Transistor count 1,300 million 585 million
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

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