RTX A4000 Mobile vs HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge)
Aggregate performance score
We've compared HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge) with RTX A4000 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX A4000 Mobile outperforms HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge) by a whopping 5962% 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 | 1285 | 165 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 23.66 |
| Architecture | Gen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2012) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | Ivy Bridge GT1 | GA104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 1 October 2012 (13 years ago) | 12 April 2021 (5 years ago) |
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 | 6 | 5120 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 1140 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | 1680 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 17,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 115 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 268.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 17.2 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 80 |
| TMUs | no data | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 40 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 5 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 4 MB |
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).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
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 | no data | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64/128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | no data | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 384.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 | no data | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.0 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
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 | 9
−5456%
| 500−550
+5456%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−8100%
|
80−85
+8100%
|
| Palworld | 3−4
−3033%
|
90−95
+3033%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−8100%
|
80−85
+8100%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| Palworld | 3−4
−3033%
|
90−95
+3033%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−1675%
|
140−150
+1675%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−689%
|
210−220
+689%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 11
−2427%
|
270−280
+2427%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−8100%
|
80−85
+8100%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−12
−1182%
|
140−150
+1182%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 80−85 |
| Palworld | 3−4
−3033%
|
90−95
+3033%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−1675%
|
140−150
+1675%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−1950%
|
120−130
+1950%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−689%
|
210−220
+689%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−8100%
|
80−85
+8100%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−12
−1182%
|
140−150
+1182%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−1675%
|
140−150
+1675%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−1950%
|
120−130
+1950%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−689%
|
210−220
+689%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Palworld | 3−4
−3033%
|
90−95
+3033%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−4250%
|
85−90
+4250%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 3−4
−8200%
|
240−250
+8200%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
−2817%
|
170−180
+2817%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−9800%
|
95−100
+9800%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−6500%
|
65−70
+6500%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 90−95 |
| Palworld | 1−2
−5200%
|
50−55
+5200%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−400%
|
75−80
+400%
|
| Valorant | 6−7
−3500%
|
210−220
+3500%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−2150%
|
45−50
+2150%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−2150%
|
45−50
+2150%
|
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
+0%
|
190−200
+0%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 90−95
+0%
|
90−95
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
+0%
|
190−200
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 150−160
+0%
|
150−160
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
+0%
|
190−200
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 150−160
+0%
|
150−160
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 150−160
+0%
|
150−160
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 70−75
+0%
|
70−75
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+0%
|
240−250
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 90−95
+0%
|
90−95
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Palworld | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
4K
Epic
| Palworld | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
This is how HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge) and RTX A4000 Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX A4000 Mobile is 5456% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Forza Horizon 4, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX A4000 Mobile is 9800% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RTX A4000 Mobile performs better in 32 tests (51%)
- there's a draw in 31 tests (49%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.58 | 35.16 |
| Recency | 1 October 2012 | 12 April 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 8 nm |
RTX A4000 Mobile has a 5962% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 175% more advanced lithography process.
The RTX A4000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge) in performance tests.
Be aware that HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge) is a notebook graphics card while RTX A4000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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