Intel HD Graphics 5600 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970
Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5600 and AMD Radeon HD 6970 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 5600
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 880 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
- 36.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 550 Watt
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 463 vs 429
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 5 September 2014 vs 14 December 2010 |
| Boost clock speed | 1050 MHz vs 880 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 40 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 550 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 463 vs 429 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6970
- 64x more pipelines: 1536 vs 24
- Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2836 vs 2264
- 12.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 35739 vs 2872
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3330
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3330
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3716 vs 1598
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3716 vs 1598
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Pipelines | 1536 vs 24 |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2836 vs 2264 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 35739 vs 2872 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 vs 3330 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 vs 3330 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3716 vs 1598 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3716 vs 1598 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5600
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6970
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| Name | Intel HD Graphics 5600 | AMD Radeon HD 6970 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2264 | 2836 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 463 | 429 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 2872 | 35739 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3330 | 3358 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3330 | 3358 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1598 | 3716 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1598 | 3716 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 18.676 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 920.398 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.835 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 52.219 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 273.175 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 5372 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 5372 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel HD Graphics 5600 | AMD Radeon HD 6970 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Generation 8.0 | TeraScale 3 |
| Code name | Broadwell GT2 | Cayman |
| Launch date | 5 September 2014 | 14 December 2010 |
| Place in performance rating | 746 | 676 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Design | AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $369 | |
| Price now | $94.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 48.01 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1050 MHz | 880 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Pipelines | 24 | 1536 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 550 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,300 million | 2,640 million |
| Floating-point performance | 2,703.4 gflops | |
| Texture fill rate | 84.5 GTexel / s | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x1 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Bus support | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
| Length | 267 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 11 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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| Memory bus width | 64 / 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Shared memory | 1 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Memory clock speed | 1375 MHz | |
| Memory type | DDR5 | |
Technologies |
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