NVIDIA ION HX vs Intel GMA X4500HD
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA ION HX and Intel GMA X4500HD videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel GMA X4500HD
- Around 18% higher core clock speed: 533 MHz vs 450 MHz
- Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 13 Watt vs 20 Watt
Core clock speed | 533 MHz vs 450 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 13 Watt vs 20 Watt |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA ION HX | Intel GMA X4500HD | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla | Generation 5.0 |
Code name | ION | Eaglelake |
Launch date | 3 June 2008 | 1 June 2008 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 450 MHz | 533 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 65 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 Watt | 13 Watt |
Transistor count | 282 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCI | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 2.0 |