HD Graphics (Skylake) vs GeForce GTX 750

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking496not rated
Place by popularity77not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.59no data
Power efficiency10.82no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Gen. 9 Skylake (2015)
GPU code nameGM107Skylake GT1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 February 2014 (10 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$119 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores51212
Core clock speed1020 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1085 MHz800 MHz
Number of transistors1,870 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Wattno data
Maximum GPU temperature95 °Cno data
Texture fill rate34.72no data
Floating-point processing power1.111 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs32no 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 supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length145 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed5.0 GB/sno data
Memory bandwidth80 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

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 ConnectorsOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One mini-HDMIno data
Multi monitor support3 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Blu Ray 3D+-
3D Gaming+-
3D Vision+-
3D Vision Live+-
Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12_1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 18 February 2014 1 September 2015
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

HD Graphics (Skylake) has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 750 and HD Graphics (Skylake). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 750 is a desktop card while HD Graphics (Skylake) is a notebook one.


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