Radeon RX 570X vs HD Graphics 4000

Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 4000 with Radeon RX 570X, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 4000
2012
1.18

RX 570X outperforms HD Graphics 4000 by a whopping 322% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1063628
Place by popularity42not in top-100
Power efficiency1.822.88
ArchitectureGeneration 7.0 (2012−2013)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameIvy Bridge GT2Polaris 20
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)11 April 2018 (6 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 cores1282048
Core clock speed650 MHz1168 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz1244 MHz
Number of transistors1,200 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown120 Watt
Texture fill rate16.00159.2
Floating-point processing power0.256 TFLOPS5.095 TFLOPS
ROPs232
TMUs16128

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).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-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 SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (11_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.04.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan+1.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD Graphics 4000 1.18
RX 570X 4.98
+322%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD Graphics 4000 454
RX 570X 1923
+324%

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:

900p12
−317%
50−55
+317%
Full HD10
−300%
40−45
+300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Hitman 3 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−293%
55−60
+293%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−275%
30−33
+275%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−306%
130−140
+306%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Hitman 3 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−293%
55−60
+293%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−275%
30−33
+275%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−285%
50−55
+285%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−306%
130−140
+306%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Hitman 3 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−293%
55−60
+293%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−275%
30−33
+275%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−309%
45−50
+309%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−306%
130−140
+306%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Hitman 3 7−8
−286%
27−30
+286%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%

This is how HD Graphics 4000 and RX 570X compete in popular games:

  • RX 570X is 317% faster in 900p
  • RX 570X is 300% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.18 4.98
Recency 14 May 2012 11 April 2018
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm

RX 570X has a 322% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 570X is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 4000 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 4000 is a notebook card while Radeon RX 570X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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