Intel HD Graphics 5600 vs AMD Radeon HD 7790

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5600 and AMD Radeon HD 7790 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 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 85 Watt
  • Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3330 vs 2061
  • Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3330 vs 2061
  • Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1598 vs 988
  • Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1598 vs 988
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 22 March 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 85 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3330 vs 2061
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3330 vs 2061
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1598 vs 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1598 vs 988

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7790

  • 3.3x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 37.3x more pipelines: 896 vs 24
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3090 vs 1869
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 459 vs 401
  • 6.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14832 vs 2427
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 896 vs 24
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3090 vs 1869
PassMark - G2D Mark 459 vs 401
Geekbench - OpenCL 14832 vs 2427

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5600
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7790

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1869
3090
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
401
459
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2427
14832
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3330
2061
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3330
2061
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1598
988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1598
988
Name Intel HD Graphics 5600 AMD Radeon HD 7790
PassMark - G3D Mark 1869 3090
PassMark - G2D Mark 401 459
Geekbench - OpenCL 2427 14832
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3330 2061
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3330 2061
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1598 988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1598 988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 40.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 828.247
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 63.284
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 217.744
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5087
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5087
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 5600 AMD Radeon HD 7790

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Broadwell GT2 Bonaire
Launch date 5 September 2014 22 March 2013
Place in performance rating 824 827
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Price now $134.99
Value for money (0-100) 29.57

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 896
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 85 Watt
Transistor count 1,300 million 2,080 million
Floating-point performance 1,792 gflops
Texture fill rate 56 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 183 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

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