Radeon HD 6530M vs HD Graphics 5600
Aggregate performance score
We've compared HD Graphics 5600 and Radeon HD 6530M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HD Graphics 5600 outperforms HD 6530M by a whopping 289% 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 | 706 | 1116 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 22.95 | 3.41 |
| Architecture | Generation 8.0 (2014−2015) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
| GPU code name | Broadwell GT2 | Capilano |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 5 September 2014 (11 years ago) | 26 November 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 | 400 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1050 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,300 million | 627 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 26 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 25.20 | 9.000 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.4032 TFLOPS | 0.36 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 3 | 8 |
| TMUs | 24 | 20 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 40 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 | medium sized |
| Interface | Ring Bus | MXM-II |
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 | DDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 900 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 28.8 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 |
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 HD | 12
+300%
| 3−4
−300%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+375%
|
4−5
−375%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
+1700%
|
1−2
−1700%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+375%
|
4−5
−375%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
+600%
|
2−3
−600%
|
| Fortnite | 27−30
+800%
|
3−4
−800%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+200%
|
7−8
−200%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14
+1100%
|
1−2
−1100%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+100%
|
9−10
−100%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
+81.3%
|
30−35
−81.3%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
+1700%
|
1−2
−1700%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+375%
|
4−5
−375%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 75−80
+193%
|
27−30
−193%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Dota 2 | 35−40
+144%
|
16−18
−144%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
+600%
|
2−3
−600%
|
| Fortnite | 27−30
+800%
|
3−4
−800%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+200%
|
7−8
−200%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14
+1100%
|
1−2
−1100%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+367%
|
3−4
−367%
|
| Metro Exodus | 8−9
+300%
|
2−3
−300%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+100%
|
9−10
−100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
+81.3%
|
30−35
−81.3%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
+1700%
|
1−2
−1700%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Dota 2 | 35−40
+144%
|
16−18
−144%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
+600%
|
2−3
−600%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+200%
|
7−8
−200%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+100%
|
9−10
−100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3
−100%
|
6−7
+100%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
+81.3%
|
30−35
−81.3%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 27−30
+800%
|
3−4
−800%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10
+125%
|
4−5
−125%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 30−35
+386%
|
7−8
−386%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
+183%
|
12−14
−183%
|
| Valorant | 45−50
+2300%
|
2−3
−2300%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
+800%
|
1−2
−800%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−12
+267%
|
3−4
−267%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
+200%
|
2−3
−200%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
+14.3%
|
14−16
−14.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 21−24
+267%
|
6−7
−267%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
+500%
|
1−2
−500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
+150%
|
2−3
−150%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+150%
|
2−3
−150%
|
This is how HD Graphics 5600 and HD 6530M compete in popular games:
- HD Graphics 5600 is 300% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Valorant, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the HD Graphics 5600 is 2300% faster.
- in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the HD 6530M is 100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- HD Graphics 5600 performs better in 40 tests (95%)
- HD 6530M performs better in 1 test (2%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (2%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 4.47 | 1.15 |
| Recency | 5 September 2014 | 26 November 2010 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 26 Watt |
HD Graphics 5600 has a 289% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 186% more advanced lithography process, and 73% lower power consumption.
The HD Graphics 5600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6530M in performance tests.
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