HD Graphics 6000 vs Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and HD Graphics 6000, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
2020
9.86
+348%

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 outperforms HD Graphics 6000 by a whopping 348% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking420818
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.21
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeBroadwell GT3
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (3 years ago)5 January 2015 (9 years ago)
Current priceno data$286

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores9648
Core clock speedno data300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1000 MHz
Number of transistorsno data189 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data48.00

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and HD Graphics 6000 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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 2.0 x1

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 typeDDR4System Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus widthno data64/128 Bit
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
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 dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync++

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX 12_112 (11_1)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.4
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkanno data1.1.80

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.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 9.86
+348%
HD Graphics 6000 2.20

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 outperforms HD Graphics 6000 by 348% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 5000
+426%
HD Graphics 6000 951

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 outperforms HD Graphics 6000 by 426% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

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 HD70−75
+338%
16
−338%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
+400%
4−5
−400%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+1450%
2−3
−1450%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+233%
6−7
−233%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+475%
4−5
−475%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+350%
6−7
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+500%
8−9
−500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+147%
16−18
−147%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
+400%
4−5
−400%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+1450%
2−3
−1450%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+233%
6−7
−233%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+475%
4−5
−475%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+350%
6−7
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+500%
8−9
−500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+147%
16−18
−147%
Metro Exodus 30−33
+400%
6−7
−400%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
+233%
6−7
−233%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
+400%
4−5
−400%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+417%
6−7
−417%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+475%
4−5
−475%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+350%
6−7
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+500%
8−9
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
+233%
6−7
−233%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
+400%
4−5
−400%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Battlefield 5 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Hitman 3 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+329%
14−16
−329%

Full HD
High Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Hitman 3 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+329%
14−16
−329%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+300%
6−7
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Horizon Zero Dawn 75−80
+341%
16−18
−341%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+309%
10−12
−309%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+329%
14−16
−329%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Hitman 3 30−33
+329%
7−8
−329%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+300%
6−7
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%

This is how Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and HD Graphics 6000 compete in popular games:

  • Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 338% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 1450% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 surpassed HD Graphics 6000 in all 29 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.86 2.20
Recency 15 August 2020 5 January 2015
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm

The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 6000 in performance tests.


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