Intel HD Graphics 610 vs Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 610 and Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 610

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 300 MHz vs 200 MHz
  • 3x more pipelines: 12 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
  • 229x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 687 vs 3
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 155 vs 70
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2016 vs 1 November 2008
Core clock speed 300 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines 12 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 687 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark 155 vs 70

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 610
GPU 2: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
687
3
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
155
70
Name Intel HD Graphics 610 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
PassMark - G3D Mark 687 3
PassMark - G2D Mark 155 70
Geekbench - OpenCL 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 464
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 845
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 464
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 845
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 610 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 PowerVR SGX5
Code name Kaby Lake GT1 GMA 500
Launch date 30 August 2016 1 November 2008
Place in performance rating 1523 1520
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 200 MHz
Floating-point performance 422.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 12 4
Texture fill rate 26.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 5 Watt
Transistor count 189 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory 1 yes

Technologies

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