NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M vs Intel HD Graphics 4000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M and Intel HD Graphics 4000 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 NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 19% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 3x more texture fill rate: 12.4 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
  • 6x more pipelines: 96 vs 16
  • 8.9x better floating-point performance: 297.6 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 551 vs 347
  • 4.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2530 vs 538
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 161.29 vs 155.638
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 11.858 vs 7.36
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 17.753 vs 12.009
  • Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1263 vs 754
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2479 vs 1492
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3327 vs 2392
  • Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1263 vs 754
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2479 vs 1492
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3327 vs 2392
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 November 2013 vs 14 May 2012
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 12.4 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 16
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 551 vs 347
Geekbench - OpenCL 2530 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 161.29 vs 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.858 vs 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.753 vs 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1263 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2479 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3327 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1263 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2479 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3327 vs 2392

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4000

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 144
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.712 vs 2.692
  • Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.931 vs 0.55
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 vs 144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.712 vs 2.692
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 vs 0.55

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
551
347
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
144
194
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2530
538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.692
8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
161.29
155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.55
0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11.858
7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17.753
12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1263
754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2479
1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3327
2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1263
754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2479
1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3327
2392
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M Intel HD Graphics 4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 551 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 144 194
Geekbench - OpenCL 2530 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.692 8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 161.29 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.55 0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.858 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.753 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1263 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2479 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3327 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1263 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2479 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3327 2392
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M Intel HD Graphics 4000

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Generation 7.0
Code name GF117 Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date 27 November 2013 14 May 2012
Place in performance rating 1366 1501
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 775 MHz 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops 33.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 96 16
Texture fill rate 12.4 GTexel / s 4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,200 million
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 1

Technologies

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