NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile vs Intel HD Graphics P4600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile and Intel HD Graphics P4600 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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), 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).

NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile

Intel HD Graphics P4600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 1041 MHz vs 350 MHz
3.4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 84 Watt
3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1870 vs 605
Around 87% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6338 vs 3385

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 January 2017 vs 1 June 2013
Core clock speed	1041 MHz vs 350 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1870 vs 605
Geekbench - OpenCL	6338 vs 3385

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4600

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
4.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 963 vs 227
Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3342 vs 1692
Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3342 vs 1692
Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3345 vs 3011
Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3345 vs 3011

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	963 vs 227
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3342 vs 1692
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3342 vs 1692
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345 vs 3011
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345 vs 3011

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics P4600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

227

963

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1870

605

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

6338

3385

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1692

3342

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1692

3342

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3011

3345

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3011

3345

Name	NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile	Intel HD Graphics P4600
PassMark - G2D Mark	227	963
PassMark - G3D Mark	1870	605
Geekbench - OpenCL	6338	3385
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1692	3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1692	3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3011	3345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3011	3345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		8.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		146.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		10.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		6.64

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile	Intel HD Graphics P4600
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Generation 7.5
Code name	GM108	Haswell GT2
Launch date	11 January 2017	1 June 2013
Place in performance rating	951	685
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1041 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	799.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	16.66 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	84 Watt
Boost clock speed		1250 MHz
Transistor count		392 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5