Radeon RX 6300M vs HD Graphics 4600
Aggregate performance score
We've compared HD Graphics 4600 and Radeon RX 6300M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RX 6300M outperforms HD Graphics 4600 by a whopping 807% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 966 | 371 |
| Place by popularity | 69 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 6.44 | 33.36 |
| Architecture | Generation 7.5 (2013) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | Haswell GT2 | Navi 24 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 27 May 2013 (12 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (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 cores | 160 | 768 |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 392 million | 5,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 35 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 22.00 | 115.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.352 TFLOPS | 3.686 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 2 | 32 |
| TMUs | 20 | 48 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 12 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 192 KB |
| L1 Cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 1024 KB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 8 MB |
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).
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 | System Shared | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 32 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 72 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | No outputs |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | + | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.3 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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.
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:
| 900p | 14
−757%
| 120−130
+757%
|
| Full HD | 11
−764%
| 95−100
+764%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−4300%
|
85−90
+4300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−725%
|
30−35
+725%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−314%
|
27−30
+314%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1575%
|
65−70
+1575%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−4300%
|
85−90
+4300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−725%
|
30−35
+725%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
−1175%
|
50−55
+1175%
|
| Fortnite | 12
−625%
|
85−90
+625%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 3−4
−1533%
|
45−50
+1533%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−314%
|
27−30
+314%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
−480%
|
55−60
+480%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−241%
|
120−130
+241%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1575%
|
65−70
+1575%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−4300%
|
85−90
+4300%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 27
−659%
|
200−210
+659%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−725%
|
30−35
+725%
|
| Dota 2 | 22
−336%
|
95−100
+336%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
−1175%
|
50−55
+1175%
|
| Fortnite | 7−8
−1143%
|
85−90
+1143%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 3−4
−1533%
|
45−50
+1533%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 4
−1375%
|
55−60
+1375%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−314%
|
27−30
+314%
|
| Metro Exodus | 3−4
−1000%
|
30−35
+1000%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
−480%
|
55−60
+480%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4
−950%
|
40−45
+950%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−241%
|
120−130
+241%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1575%
|
65−70
+1575%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−725%
|
30−35
+725%
|
| Dota 2 | 20−22
−380%
|
95−100
+380%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
−1175%
|
50−55
+1175%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−314%
|
27−30
+314%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
−480%
|
55−60
+480%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 8−9
−425%
|
40−45
+425%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−241%
|
120−130
+241%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 7−8
−1143%
|
85−90
+1143%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
−650%
|
30−33
+650%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 12−14
−858%
|
110−120
+858%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 0−1 | 24−27 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−788%
|
150−160
+788%
|
| Valorant | 10−12
−1318%
|
150−160
+1318%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−1300%
|
14−16
+1300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1600%
|
30−35
+1600%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−850%
|
35−40
+850%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 2−3
−750%
|
16−18
+750%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−1100%
|
24−27
+1100%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 3−4
−1067%
|
35−40
+1067%
|
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−93.3%
|
27−30
+93.3%
|
| Valorant | 9−10
−856%
|
85−90
+856%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 6−7 |
| Dota 2 | 3−4
−1767%
|
55−60
+1767%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 16−18 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
−400%
|
14−16
+400%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 3−4
−400%
|
14−16
+400%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Metro Exodus | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
This is how HD Graphics 4600 and RX 6300M compete in popular games:
- RX 6300M is 757% faster in 900p
- RX 6300M is 764% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike 2, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the RX 6300M is 4300% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RX 6300M performs better in 53 tests (84%)
- there's a draw in 10 tests (16%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.69 | 15.32 |
| Recency | 27 May 2013 | 4 January 2022 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 35 Watt |
RX 6300M has a 806.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 266.7% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.
The Radeon RX 6300M is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 4600 in performance tests.
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