Intel UHD Graphics 617 vs Intel HD Graphics 6000

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 617 and Intel HD Graphics 6000 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics 617

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1313 vs 1225
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1313 vs 1225
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1461 vs 1363
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1461 vs 1363
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 898 vs 864
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 November 2018 vs 5 September 2014
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1313 vs 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1313 vs 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1461 vs 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1461 vs 1363
PassMark - G3D Mark 898 vs 864

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 6000

  • 2x more pipelines: 48 vs 24
  • Around 7% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3543 vs 3300
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3259 vs 1633
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3259 vs 1633
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 276 vs 238
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 48 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 3543 vs 3300
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 vs 1633
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 vs 1633
PassMark - G2D Mark 276 vs 238

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 617
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 6000

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3300
3543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1313
1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1313
1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1461
1363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1461
1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1633
3259
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1633
3259
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
238
276
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
898
864
Name Intel UHD Graphics 617 Intel HD Graphics 6000
Geekbench - OpenCL 3300 3543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1313 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1313 1225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1461 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1461 1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1633 3259
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1633 3259
PassMark - G2D Mark 238 276
PassMark - G3D Mark 898 864

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics 617 Intel HD Graphics 6000

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Generation 8.0
Code name Amber Lake GT2 Broadwell GT3
Launch date 7 November 2018 5 September 2014
Place in performance rating 1219 1118
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 100.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 806.4 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 403.2 GFLOPS
Pipelines 24 48
Pixel fill rate 3.150 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 25.20 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x1

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3
Shared memory 1

Technologies

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