HD Graphics 4200 vs GeForce GT 440
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GT 440 with HD Graphics 4200, including specs and performance data.
GT 440 outperforms HD Graphics 4200 by a whopping 102% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 892 | 1107 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.08 | no data |
Power efficiency | 2.14 | 17.25 |
Architecture | Fermi (2010−2014) | Generation 7.5 (2013) |
GPU code name | GF108 | Haswell GT2 |
Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 1 February 2011 (13 years ago) | 2 September 2013 (11 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $79 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 cores | 96 | 160 |
Core clock speed | 810 MHz | 200 MHz |
Boost clock speed | no data | 850 MHz |
Number of transistors | 585 million | 392 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 22 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 4 Watt |
Maximum GPU temperature | 98 °C | no data |
Texture fill rate | 12.96 | 17.00 |
Floating-point processing power | 0.311 TFLOPS | 0.272 TFLOPS |
ROPs | 4 | 2 |
TMUs | 16 | 20 |
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).
Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 x 16 | no data |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
Length | 145 mm | no data |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | no data |
Width | 1-slot | no data |
Supplementary power connectors | None | no 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 type | DDR3 | System Shared |
Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB GDDR5 or 1 GB | System Shared |
Standard memory config per GPU | 1 GB GDDR5 or 2 GB | no data |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | System Shared |
Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz (GDDR5) or 900 MHz (DDR3) | System Shared |
Memory bandwidth | 28.8 (DDR3) – 51.2 (GDDR5) | no data |
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 Connectors | HDMIVGADual Link DVI | Portable Device Dependent |
Multi monitor support | + | no data |
HDMI | + | - |
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Audio input for HDMI | Internal | 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 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
OpenGL | 4.2 | 4.3 |
OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | N/A | + |
CUDA | + | - |
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.
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.
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 HD | 16−18
+100%
| 8
−100%
|
Cost per frame, $
1080p | 4.94 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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Full HD
Medium Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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Hitman 3 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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Full HD
High Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−11
+0%
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10−11
+0%
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Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Hitman 3 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
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Far Cry New Dawn | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Watch Dogs: Legion | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
Far Cry New Dawn | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
This is how GT 440 and HD Graphics 4200 compete in popular games:
- GT 440 is 100% faster in 1080p
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 40 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 2.00 | 0.99 |
Recency | 1 February 2011 | 2 September 2013 |
Chip lithography | 40 nm | 22 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 4 Watt |
GT 440 has a 102% higher aggregate performance score.
HD Graphics 4200, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 81.8% more advanced lithography process, and 1525% lower power consumption.
The GeForce GT 440 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 4200 in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GT 440 is a desktop card while HD Graphics 4200 is a notebook 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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