Intel HD Graphics 6000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 6000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 276 vs 260
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 30 May 2011
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 276 vs 260

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M

  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 4x more pipelines: 192 vs 48
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1245 vs 865
  • Around 33% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4723 vs 3554
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1857 vs 1225
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1857 vs 1225
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3275 vs 1363
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3275 vs 1363
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3341 vs 3259
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3341 vs 3259
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 192 vs 48
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1245 vs 865
Geekbench - OpenCL 4723 vs 3554
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1857 vs 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1857 vs 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3275 vs 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3275 vs 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3341 vs 3259
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3341 vs 3259

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 6000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
865
1245
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
276
260
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3554
4723
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1225
1857
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1225
1857
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1363
3275
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1363
3275
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
3341
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
3341
Name Intel HD Graphics 6000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
PassMark - G3D Mark 865 1245
PassMark - G2D Mark 276 260
Geekbench - OpenCL 3554 4723
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1225 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1225 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1363 3275
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1363 3275
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 3341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.598
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 404.618
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.227
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.333
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.123
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 6000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Broadwell GT3 GF116
Launch date 5 September 2014 30 May 2011
Place in performance rating 1119 1150
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 775 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 48 192
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,170 million
CUDA cores 192
Floating-point performance 595.2 gflops
Texture fill rate 24.8 billion / sec

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 MXM-B (3.0)
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
CUDA
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus