ATI FirePro M7820 vs HD Graphics 5600
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 702 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 22.87 | no data |
| Architecture | Generation 8.0 (2014−2015) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
| GPU code name | Broadwell GT2 | Broadway |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 5 September 2014 (11 years ago) | 1 May 2010 (15 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 | 192 | 800 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 700 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1050 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,300 million | 1,040 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 50 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 25.20 | 28.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.4032 TFLOPS | 1.12 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 3 | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | 40 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 80 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 256 KB |
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 size | no data | large |
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| 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 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 64 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
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 support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | + | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 5 September 2014 | 1 May 2010 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 50 Watt |
HD Graphics 5600 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 233.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 5600 and FirePro M7820. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that HD Graphics 5600 is a notebook graphics card while FirePro M7820 is a mobile workstation one.
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