HD Graphics (Haswell) vs GeForce GTX 465

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 465 with HD Graphics (Haswell), including specs and performance data.

GTX 465
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 200 Watt
6.89
+730%

GTX 465 outperforms HD Graphics (Haswell) by a whopping 730% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking5271103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.460.02
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Gen. 7.5 Haswell (2012−2013)
GPU code nameGF100Haswell GT1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date31 May 2010 (14 years ago)1 October 2012 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 no data
Current price$15.99 (0.1x MSRP)$273

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 465 has 17200% better value for money than HD Graphics (Haswell).

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores35210
CUDA cores352no data
Core clock speed607 MHz200 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1000 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Wattno data
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate26.7 billion/secno data
Floating-point performance855.4 gflopsno data
Compute performance30xno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 465 and HD Graphics (Haswell) compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0 x 16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)no data
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsTwo 6-pinsno data
SLI options+no data

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 typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed1603 MHz (3206 data rate)no data
Memory bandwidth102.6 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVIMini HDMIno data
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)11.1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.2no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA+no data

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 HD45−50
+650%
6
−650%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+692%
12−14
−692%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+713%
8−9
−713%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+700%
10−11
−700%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+692%
12−14
−692%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+713%
8−9
−713%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+700%
3
−700%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+700%
10−11
−700%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+692%
12−14
−692%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+713%
8−9
−713%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+700%
10−11
−700%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Hitman 3 55−60
+686%
7−8
−686%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Metro Exodus 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%

This is how GTX 465 and HD Graphics (Haswell) compete in popular games:

  • GTX 465 is 650% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.89 0.83
Recency 31 May 2010 1 October 2012
Chip lithography 40 nm 22 nm

The GeForce GTX 465 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics (Haswell) in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 465 is a desktop card while HD Graphics (Haswell) is a notebook one.


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