Intel HD Graphics 5600 vs ATI Radeon HD 4250

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5600 and ATI Radeon HD 4250 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).

Intel HD Graphics 5600

ATI Radeon HD 4250

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 5600

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 25 Watt
15.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1869 vs 123
4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3330 vs 782
4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3330 vs 782

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 September 2014 vs 25 February 2009
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1869 vs 123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3330 vs 782
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3330 vs 782

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4250

Around 98% higher core clock speed: 594 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 67% higher pipelines: 40 vs 24
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 408 vs 401

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	594 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines	40 vs 24
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	408 vs 401

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5600
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4250

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1869

123

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

401

408

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3330

782

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3330

782

Name	Intel HD Graphics 5600	ATI Radeon HD 4250
PassMark - G3D Mark	1869	123
PassMark - G2D Mark	401	408
Geekbench - OpenCL	2427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3330	782
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3330	782
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1598

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics 5600	ATI Radeon HD 4250
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 8.0	TeraScale
Code name	Broadwell GT2	RV620
Launch date	5 September 2014	25 February 2009
Place in performance rating	836	839
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1050 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	594 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	24	40
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	1,300 million	181 million
Floating-point performance		47.52 gflops
Texture fill rate		2.376 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit
Shared memory	1	yes
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		6.34 GB / s
Memory clock speed		792 MHz
Technologies
Quick Sync
HDCP support
PCI-E 2.0