Intel HD Graphics P4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics P4000 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel HD Graphics P4000

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4000

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 73% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 375 MHz
3.3x more boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 375 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 90 nm
3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 516 vs 171
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 636 vs 275

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 May 2012 vs 18 April 2006
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 375 MHz
Boost clock speed	1250 MHz vs 375 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	516 vs 171
PassMark - G2D Mark	636 vs 275

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics P4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

516

171

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

636

275

Name	Intel HD Graphics P4000	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M
PassMark - G3D Mark	516	171
PassMark - G2D Mark	636	275
Geekbench - OpenCL	1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2225
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2461

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel HD Graphics P4000	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 7.0	Curie
Code name	Ivy Bridge GT2	G71
Launch date	14 May 2012	18 April 2006
Place in performance rating	615	593
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1250 MHz	375 MHz
Core clock speed	650 MHz	375 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	45 Watt
Transistor count	1,200 million	278 million
Pipelines		20
Texture fill rate		9 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	MXM-II
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	11.1 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.0	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		500 Bit
Memory clock speed		1000 MHz
Memory type		256
Shared memory		0