Intel HD Graphics P4600 vs AMD FirePro V4900

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics P4600 and AMD FirePro V4900 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, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4600

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 963 vs 309
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.915 vs 6.303
  • Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.178 vs 0.597
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2013 vs 1 November 2011
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 963 vs 309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.915 vs 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.178 vs 0.597

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V4900

  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 988 vs 605
  • 3.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12641 vs 3346
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 392.237 vs 146.479
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 17.874 vs 10.689
  • 11x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 72.818 vs 6.64
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3753 vs 3342
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7745 vs 3345
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3753 vs 3342
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7745 vs 3345
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 350 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 988 vs 605
Geekbench - OpenCL 12641 vs 3346
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 392.237 vs 146.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.874 vs 10.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 72.818 vs 6.64
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3753 vs 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7745 vs 3345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3753 vs 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7745 vs 3345

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics P4600
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V4900

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
605
988
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
963
309
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
12641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.915
6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
146.479
392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.178
0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.689
17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.64
72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3342
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3345
7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3342
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3345
7745
Name Intel HD Graphics P4600 AMD FirePro V4900
PassMark - G3D Mark 605 988
PassMark - G2D Mark 963 309
Geekbench - OpenCL 3346 12641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.915 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 146.479 392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.178 0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.689 17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.64 72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3342 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3345 7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3342 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3345 7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1747

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics P4600 AMD FirePro V4900

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.5 TeraScale 2
Code name Haswell GT2 Turks
Launch date 1 June 2013 1 November 2011
Place in performance rating 684 945
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 392 million 716 million
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops
Pipelines 480
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 163 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.3 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5