NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 vs Intel HD Graphics 4000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650

Intel HD Graphics 4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 63% higher core clock speed: 1058 MHz vs 650 MHz
8.1x more texture fill rate: 33.9 billion / sec vs 4.2 GTexel / s
24x more pipelines: 384 vs 16
24.2x better floating-point performance: 812.5 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1749 vs 347
Around 90% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 368 vs 194
8.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4493 vs 538
Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.582 vs 8.712
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 364.463 vs 155.638
Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.254 vs 0.931
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 18.386 vs 7.36
Around 96% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 23.499 vs 12.009
3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2663 vs 754
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3478 vs 1492
Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3332 vs 2392
3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2663 vs 754
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3478 vs 1492
Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3332 vs 2392

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 November 2013 vs 14 May 2012
Core clock speed	1058 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate	33.9 billion / sec vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 16
Floating-point performance	812.5 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1749 vs 347
PassMark - G2D Mark	368 vs 194
Geekbench - OpenCL	4493 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.582 vs 8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	364.463 vs 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.254 vs 0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	18.386 vs 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.499 vs 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2663 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3478 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3332 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2663 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3478 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3332 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 42% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 64 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 64 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1749

347

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

368

194

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4493

538

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12.582

8.712

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

364.463

155.638

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.254

0.931

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

18.386

7.36

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

23.499

12.009

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2663

754

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3478

1492

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3332

2392

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2663

754

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3478

1492

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3332

2392

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650	Intel HD Graphics 4000
PassMark - G3D Mark	1749	347
PassMark - G2D Mark	368	194
Geekbench - OpenCL	4493	538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.582	8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	364.463	155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.254	0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	18.386	7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.499	12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2663	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3478	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3332	2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2663	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3478	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3332	2392
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	545	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650	Intel HD Graphics 4000
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Generation 7.0
Code name	GK106	Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date	27 November 2013	14 May 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$109
Place in performance rating	1003	1501
Price now	$144.81
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	16.05
Technical info
Core clock speed	1058 MHz	650 MHz
CUDA cores	384
Floating-point performance	812.5 gflops	33.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	384	16
Texture fill rate	33.9 billion / sec	4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt	45 Watt
Transistor count	2,540 million	1,200 million
Boost clock speed		1050 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One Mini..., 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.38" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	5.70" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.3	4.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	80.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128-bit GDDR5	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5.0 GB/s
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory		1
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
TXAA
Quick Sync