Intel HD Graphics 620 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 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 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 7.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 116 Watt
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 24.275 vs 18.461
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.508 vs 1.125
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3340 vs 3322
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3340 vs 3322
  • Around 7% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 343 vs 322
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2016 vs 15 March 2011
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 116 Watt
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.275 vs 18.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.508 vs 1.125
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 vs 3322
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 vs 3322
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 343 vs 322

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

  • 6x more core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 14% higher texture fill rate: 28.8 billion / sec vs 25.2 GTexel / s
  • 8x more pipelines: 192 vs 24
  • Around 71% better floating-point performance: 691.2 gflops vs 403.2 gflops
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1557 vs 922
  • Around 77% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 382 vs 216
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5750 vs 4178
  • Around 56% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 354.392 vs 227.879
  • Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 18.511 vs 15.582
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 41.941 vs 30.288
  • Around 77% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2488 vs 1404
  • Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3351 vs 1733
  • Around 77% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2488 vs 1404
  • Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3351 vs 1733
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1800 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.8 billion / sec vs 25.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 192 vs 24
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops vs 403.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1557 vs 922
PassMark - G2D Mark 382 vs 216
Geekbench - OpenCL 5750 vs 4178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.392 vs 227.879
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.511 vs 15.582
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 41.941 vs 30.288
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2488 vs 1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3351 vs 1733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2488 vs 1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3351 vs 1733

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 620
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
922
1557
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
216
382
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4178
5750
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
24.275
18.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
227.879
354.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.508
1.125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.582
18.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.288
41.941
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1404
2488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1733
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
3322
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1404
2488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1733
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
3322
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
343
322
Name Intel HD Graphics 620 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 922 1557
PassMark - G2D Mark 216 382
Geekbench - OpenCL 4178 5750
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.275 18.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 227.879 354.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.508 1.125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.582 18.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.288 41.941
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1404 2488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1733 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 3322
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1404 2488
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1733 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 3322
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 343 322

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 620 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Fermi 2.0
Code name Kaby Lake GT2 GF116
Launch date 30 August 2016 15 March 2011
Place in performance rating 1334 1019
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Price now $287.59
Value for money (0-100) 7.49

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1800 MHz
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops 691.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 24 192
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 28.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 116 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,170 million
CUDA cores 192
Maximum GPU temperature 100 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs Two Dual Link DVI-IMini HDMI, 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 8.25" (21 cm)
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.2

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 1 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Memory bandwidth 98.4 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1026 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI