GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs HD Graphics 2500

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Aggregate performance score

HD Graphics 2500
2012
0.68

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti outperforms HD Graphics 2500 by a whopping 8628% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking113828
Place by popularitynot in top-10021
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data40.58
ArchitectureGen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2011−2012)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameIvy Bridge GT1AD106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 April 2012 (12 years ago)18 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399
Current price$521 $461 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

HD Graphics 2500 and RTX 4060 Ti have a nearly equal value for money.

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 cores64352
Core clock speed650 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1150 MHz2535 MHz
Number of transistors392 million22,900 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown160 Watt
Texture fill rate6.900344.8
Floating-point performance13.8 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on HD Graphics 2500 and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data240 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared18 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data288.0 GB/s
Shared memory+no 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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.04.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.801.3
CUDAno data8.9

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 HD7
−8471%
600−650
+8471%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Hitman 3 2−3
−8400%
170−180
+8400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−8233%
1000−1050
+8233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−8471%
600−650
+8471%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−8400%
850−900
+8400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Hitman 3 2−3
−8400%
170−180
+8400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−8233%
1000−1050
+8233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−8471%
600−650
+8471%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−8400%
850−900
+8400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−8233%
1000−1050
+8233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−8471%
600−650
+8471%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−8400%
850−900
+8400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−7400%
300−310
+7400%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Hitman 3 6−7
−8233%
500−550
+8233%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−8567%
260−270
+8567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−8400%
85−90
+8400%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−7400%
300−310
+7400%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−8400%
170−180
+8400%

This is how HD Graphics 2500 and RTX 4060 Ti compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Ti is 8471% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.68 59.35
Recency 1 April 2012 18 May 2023
Chip lithography 22 nm 5 nm

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 2500 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 2500 is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a desktop one.


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