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Intel HD Graphics (Braswell) vs Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell)

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Performance
HD Graphics (Braswell)
3950% of 104,737
HD Graphics (Broadwell)62% better
6411% of 104,737

The HD Graphics (Broadwell) has 62% better performance than the HD Graphics (Braswell) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
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HD Graphics (Broadwell)
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Summary

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About the Intel HD Graphics (Braswell) GPU

The HD Graphics (Braswell) is an graphics card by Intel. It is built on the Generation 8.0 GPU microarchitecture (codename Braswell GT1) and is manufactured on a 14 nm process.

Memory

Cores and Clock Speeds

The HD Graphics includes 128 shading units, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 320 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 700 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 16 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 2 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.

Benchmark Performance

The HD Graphics has the 531st best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 0.38% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

About the Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell) GPU

The HD Graphics (Broadwell) is an graphics card by Intel. It is built on the Generation 8.0 GPU microarchitecture (codename Broadwell GT1) and is manufactured on a 14 nm process.

Memory

Cores and Clock Speeds

The HD Graphics includes 96 shading units, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 100 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 850 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 12 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 2 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.

Benchmark Performance

The HD Graphics has the 496th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 0.61% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
ManufacturerIntelIntel
ArchitectureGeneration 8.0Generation 8.0
Market SegmentIntegratedIntegrated
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Gaming Performance

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Our database does not have gaming performance data for the Intel HD Graphics (Braswell) or the Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell).

Benchmark Performance

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Performance
HD Graphics (Braswell)
3950% of 104,737
HD Graphics (Broadwell)62% better
6411% of 104,737

The HD Graphics (Broadwell) has 62% better performance than the HD Graphics (Braswell) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The HD Graphics (Braswell) is ranked 531st with a score of 395, and the HD Graphics (Broadwell) is ranked 496th with a score of 641.

Performance per dollar
HD Graphics (Braswell)
No data available
HD Graphics (Broadwell)
No data available

We do not have any performance per dollar data for the HD Graphics (Braswell) and the HD Graphics (Broadwell) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
2,193
4,015
(+83.08%)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
261
463
(+77.39%)
3DMark 11 Performance Score
436
729
(+67.2%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
12.3
17.8
(+44.72%)
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
CodenameBraswell GT1Broadwell GT1
ArchitectureGeneration 8.0Generation 8.0
Process Size14 nm14 nm

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
Shading Units12896
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)1612
Render Output Units (ROP)22
Core Clock Speed320 MHz100 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)700 MHz850 MHz

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecHD Graphics (Braswell)HD Graphics (Broadwell)
DirectX12 (11_1)12 (11_1)
OpenCL3.03.0
OpenGL4.34.4
Shader Model5.15.1

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.