Intel HD Graphics 620 vs AMD Radeon R7 M340

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 620 and AMD Radeon R7 M340 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, 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), 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 620

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 1021 MHz
  • Around 47% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 922 vs 651
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 216 vs 152
  • Around 80% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 24.275 vs 13.48
  • Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 227.879 vs 164.511
  • Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.508 vs 0.943
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3340 vs 1668
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3340 vs 1668
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 1021 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 922 vs 651
PassMark - G2D Mark 216 vs 152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.275 vs 13.48
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 227.879 vs 164.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.508 vs 0.943
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1733 vs 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 vs 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1733 vs 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 vs 1668

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M340

  • 3.1x more core clock speed: 943 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 13.3x more pipelines: 320 vs 24
  • Around 36% better floating-point performance: 549.1 gflops vs 403.2 gflops
  • Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5185 vs 4178
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.063 vs 15.582
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 74.38 vs 30.288
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1550 vs 1404
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1550 vs 1404
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 943 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 320 vs 24
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops vs 403.2 gflops
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5185 vs 4178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.063 vs 15.582
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 74.38 vs 30.288
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1550 vs 1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1550 vs 1404

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 620
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M340

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
922
651
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
216
152
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4178
5185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
24.275
13.48
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
227.879
164.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.508
0.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.582
20.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.288
74.38
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1404
1550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1733
1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1404
1550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1733
1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
1668
Name Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R7 M340
PassMark - G3D Mark 922 651
PassMark - G2D Mark 216 152
Geekbench - OpenCL 4178 5185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.275 13.48
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 227.879 164.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.508 0.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.582 20.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.288 74.38
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1404 1550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1733 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1404 1550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1733 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 1668
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 343

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R7 M340

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 GCN 3.0
Code name Kaby Lake GT2 Meso
Launch date 30 August 2016 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1334 1383
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 1021 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 943 MHz
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops 549.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 320
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 17.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 3,100 million
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 4 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4 DDR3
Shared memory 1 0
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore