HD Graphics 400 vs GeForce GTX 760A

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 760A with HD Graphics 400, including specs and performance data.

GTX 760A
2014
2 GB GDDR5, 55 Watt
3.18
+181%

GTX 760A outperforms HD Graphics 400 by a whopping 181% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7451073
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.0013.02
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code nameGK106Braswell GT1
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date17 March 2014 (10 years ago)1 April 2015 (9 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76896
Core clock speed628 MHz320 MHz
Boost clock speed657 MHz640 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt6 Watt
Texture fill rate42.057.680
Floating-point processing power1.009 TFLOPS0.1229 TFLOPS
ROPs162
TMUs6412

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x1
Widthno dataIGP

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
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1002 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth64.13 GB/sno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.3
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.80
CUDA3.0-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.18 1.13
Recency 17 March 2014 1 April 2015
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 6 Watt

GTX 760A has a 181.4% higher aggregate performance score.

HD Graphics 400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 816.7% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 760A is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 400 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 760A is a notebook card while HD Graphics 400 is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760A
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