Ivy Bridge GT1 vs HD Graphics (Broadwell)
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in performance ranking | 1080 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.02 | no data |
Architecture | Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015) | Generation 7.0 (2012) |
GPU code name | Broadwell GT1 | Ivy Bridge GT1 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
Release date | 5 January 2015 (9 years ago) | no data |
Current price | $437 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 12 | 48 |
Core clock speed | 100 MHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 850 MHz | no data |
Number of transistors | no data | 392 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 22 nm |
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 bus width | 64/128 Bit | no data |
Shared memory | + | no data |
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 graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (FL 11_1) | 11.1 (11_0) |
Shader Model | no data | 5.0 |
OpenGL | no data | 4.0 |
OpenCL | no data | 1.2 |
Vulkan | no data | + |
Pros & cons summary
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 22 nm |
We couldn't decide between HD Graphics (Broadwell) and Ivy Bridge GT1. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that HD Graphics (Broadwell) is a notebook card while Ivy Bridge GT1 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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