Intel HD Graphics 5600 vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5600 and ATI Radeon HD 5850 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), 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 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 45% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 725 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 10.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 151 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2264 vs 1979
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 463 vs 402
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 30 September 2009
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 151 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2264 vs 1979
PassMark - G2D Mark 463 vs 402

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5850

  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 60x more pipelines: 1440 vs 24
  • 11.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 33977 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): 3715 vs 1598
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 1598
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 725 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 1440 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 33977 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) 3715 vs 1598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 1598

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5600
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5850

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2264
1979
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
463
402
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2872
33977
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3330
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3330
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1598
3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1598
3715
Name Intel HD Graphics 5600 ATI Radeon HD 5850
PassMark - G3D Mark 2264 1979
PassMark - G2D Mark 463 402
Geekbench - OpenCL 2872 33977
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3330 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3330 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1598 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1598 3715
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 16.467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1109.612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 42.08
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3806
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3806
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 5600 ATI Radeon HD 5850

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Broadwell GT2 Cypress
Launch date 5 September 2014 30 September 2009
Place in performance rating 746 757
Type Laptop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $299

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 725 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 24 1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 151 Watt
Transistor count 1,300 million 2,154 million
Floating-point performance 2,088.0 gflops
Texture fill rate 52.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB / s
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
AMD Eyefinity