Apple M4 20-core GPU vs HD Graphics 400 (Braswell)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	1241	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Gen. 8 (2015−2016)	no data
GPU code name	Braswell	no data
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 April 2016 (8 years ago)	no data

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 cores	12	20
Core clock speed	320 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	640 MHz	no data
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	3 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	45 Watt

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 type	no data	LPDDR5x-8533
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	no data	8533 MHz
Shared memory	+	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX

11.2

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography

14 nm

3 nm

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