Radeon RX 5770 vs HD Graphics (Skylake)

Primary Details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameSkylake GT1Navi 10
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 September 2015 (8 years ago)no data
Current price$390 $255

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 cores12no data
Core clock speed300 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology14 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data225 Watt

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on HD Graphics (Skylake) and Radeon RX 5770 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16

Memory typeDDR3L/LPDDR3no data
Memory bus width64/128 Bitno data
Memory clock speedno data14000 MHz
Shared memory+no data

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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs

Supported GPU 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.

DirectX12_112.0 (12_1)
OpenGLno data4.6

Pros & Cons Summary


Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics (Skylake) and Radeon RX 5770. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that HD Graphics (Skylake) is a notebook card while Radeon RX 5770 is a desktop one.


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

Vote for Your Favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.


Intel HD Graphics (Skylake)
HD Graphics (Skylake)
AMD Radeon RX 5770
Radeon RX 5770

Comparisons with Similar GPUs

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Community Ratings

Here you can see the user rating of the graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.


2 4 votes

Rate HD Graphics (Skylake) on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
1.8 4 votes

Rate Radeon RX 5770 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & Сomments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.