CMP 50HX vs HD Graphics 2500

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1180not rated
Place by popularity98not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2011−2012)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameIvy Bridge GT1TU102
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 April 2012 (12 years ago)24 June 2021 (3 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 cores63584
Core clock speed650 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1150 MHz1545 MHz
Number of transistors392 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown250 Watt
Texture fill rate6.900296.6
Floating-point processing power0.1104 gflops11.07 gflops
ROPs180
TMUs6192

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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared10 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speedno data14 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data560.0 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.6
OpenGL4.04.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.801.2
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2012 24 June 2021
Chip lithography 22 nm 12 nm

CMP 50HX has an age advantage of 9 years, and a 83.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 2500 and CMP 50HX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that HD Graphics 2500 is a notebook card while CMP 50HX is a desktop one.


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