Intel HD Graphics 6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 6000 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 6000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
  • 7.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 109 Watt
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 862 vs 227
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 275 vs 120
  • 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3259 vs 855
  • 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3259 vs 855
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 28 July 2005
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 110 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 109 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 862 vs 227
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 vs 120
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 vs 855
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 vs 855

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500

  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 430 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 430 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 6000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
862
227
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
275
120
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
855
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
855
Name Intel HD Graphics 6000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500
PassMark - G3D Mark 862 227
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 3537
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 855
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 855

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 6000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 Curie
Code name Broadwell GT3 G70
Launch date 5 September 2014 28 July 2005
Place in performance rating 1118 1478
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499
Price now $249
Value for money (0-100) 1.08

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 430 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 48
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 109 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 302 million
Texture fill rate 10.32 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 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.6 2.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 33.6 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1050 MHz
Memory type GDDR3

Technologies

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