Intel HD Graphics 5600 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 5600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 5600

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
  • 19.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2264 vs 114
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 463 vs 360
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 20 April 2006
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2264 vs 114
PassMark - G2D Mark 463 vs 360

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 5600
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2264
114
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
463
360
Name Intel HD Graphics 5600 NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
PassMark - G3D Mark 2264 114
PassMark - G2D Mark 463 360
Geekbench - OpenCL 2872
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3330
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1598

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 5600 NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 Curie
Code name Broadwell GT2 G73
Launch date 5 September 2014 20 April 2006
Place in performance rating 744 440
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $299
Price now $150.25
Value for money (0-100) 0.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 30 Watt
Transistor count 1,300 million 177 million
Texture fill rate 4.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.6 2.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 19.2 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR3

Technologies

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