HD Graphics 3000 vs Radeon HD 4770

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 4770 with HD Graphics 3000, including specs and performance data.

ATI HD 4770
2009
512 MB GDDR5, 80 Watt
2.35
+256%

ATI HD 4770 outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by a whopping 256% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking8091147
Place by popularitynot in top-10089
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.10no data
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
GPU code nameRV740Sandy Bridge
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date28 April 2009 (15 years ago)1 February 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109 no data
Current price$182 (1.7x MSRP)$476

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

ATI HD 4770 and HD Graphics 3000 have a nearly equal value for money.

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 cores64012
Core clock speed750 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1350 MHz
Number of transistors826 million995 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Wattunknown
Texture fill rate24.0013.80
Floating-point performance960.0 gflops20.4 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon HD 4770 and HD Graphics 3000 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.

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length203 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount512 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed3200 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX10.1 (10_1)11.1 (10_1)
Shader Model4.14.1
OpenGL3.33.1
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

ATI HD 4770 2.35
+256%
HD Graphics 3000 0.66

Radeon HD 4770 outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by 256% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

ATI HD 4770 908
+257%
HD Graphics 3000 254

Radeon HD 4770 outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by 257% in Passmark.

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 HD27−30
+238%
8
−238%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2 0−1
Hitman 3 2−3 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2 0−1
Hitman 3 2−3 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Hitman 3 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4 0−1

4K
High Preset

Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2 0−1
Metro Exodus 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3 0−1

This is how ATI HD 4770 and HD Graphics 3000 compete in popular games:

  • ATI HD 4770 is 238% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.35 0.66
Recency 28 April 2009 1 February 2011
Chip lithography 40 nm 32 nm

The Radeon HD 4770 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 3000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 4770 is a desktop card while HD Graphics 3000 is a notebook one.


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