HD Graphics 530 vs GeForce GTX 275
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 275 with HD Graphics 530, including specs and performance data.
GTX 275 outperforms HD Graphics 530 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 805 | 902 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 65 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.31 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 1.14 | 12.38 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Generation 9.0 (2015−2016) |
| GPU code name | GT200B | Skylake GT2 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 15 January 2009 (17 years ago) | 1 September 2015 (10 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 240 | 192 |
| Core clock speed | 633 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 950 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,400 million | 189 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 14 nm+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 219 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 50.64 | 22.80 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.6739 TFLOPS | 0.3648 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 28 | 3 |
| TMUs | 80 | 24 |
| L2 Cache | 224 KB | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Height | 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm) | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | no data |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 896 MB | 64 GB |
| Memory bus width | 448 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1134 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 127.0 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Two Dual Link DVI | Portable Device Dependent |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
| Audio input for HDMI | S/PDIF | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | no data | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 3.0 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | + |
| CUDA | + | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 18−20
+28.6%
| 14
−28.6%
|
| 4K | 9−10
+28.6%
| 7
−28.6%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 13.83 | no data |
| 4K | 27.67 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Palworld | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 6
+0%
|
6
+0%
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| Fortnite | 20
+0%
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20
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Palworld | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 23
+0%
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23
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
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| Palworld | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5
+0%
|
5
+0%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 20
+0%
|
20
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3
+0%
|
3
+0%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Palworld | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Valorant | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Palworld | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Valorant | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Dota 2 | 7
+0%
|
7
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
This is how GTX 275 and HD Graphics 530 compete in popular games:
- GTX 275 is 29% faster in 1080p
- GTX 275 is 29% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 54 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.23 | 2.40 |
| Recency | 15 January 2009 | 1 September 2015 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 896 MB | 64 GB |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 219 Watt | 15 Watt |
GTX 275 has a 35% higher aggregate performance score.
HD Graphics 530, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 7214% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 293% more advanced lithography process, and 1360% lower power consumption.
The GeForce GTX 275 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 530 in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 275 is a desktop graphics card while HD Graphics 530 is a notebook one.
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