HD Graphics P530 vs Radeon R7 M445

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M445 with HD Graphics P530, including specs and performance data.

R7 M445
2016
4 GB GDDR5, 15 Watt
2.44

HD Graphics P530 outperforms R7 M445 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking834794
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.7512.81
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code nameMesoSkylake GT2
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date15 May 2016 (8 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 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 cores320192
Core clock speed780 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed920 MHz1150 MHz
Number of transistors1,550 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)15-25 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate18.4018.40
Floating-point processing power0.5888 TFLOPS0.4416 TFLOPS
ROPs83
TMUs2016

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x1
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeGDDR5DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount4 GB1740 MB
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

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 outputsNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.06.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.97

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

R7 M445 2.44
HD Graphics P530 2.78
+13.9%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

R7 M445 943
HD Graphics P530 1074
+13.9%

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 HD14
+0%
14−16
+0%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Battlefield 5 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−2.7%
35−40
+2.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Battlefield 5 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−2.7%
35−40
+2.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5
−180%
14−16
+180%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−2.7%
35−40
+2.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 1−2
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1

This is how R7 M445 and HD Graphics P530 compete in popular games:

  • A tie in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the HD Graphics P530 is 200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD Graphics P530 is ahead in 42 tests (71%)
  • there's a draw in 17 tests (29%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.44 2.78
Recency 15 May 2016 1 September 2015
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1740 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

R7 M445 has an age advantage of 8 months, and a 135.4% higher maximum VRAM amount.

HD Graphics P530, on the other hand, has a 13.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The HD Graphics P530 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 M445 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 M445 is a notebook card while HD Graphics P530 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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