HD Graphics 400 vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 560 Ti with HD Graphics 400, including specs and performance data.

GTX 560 Ti
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 170 Watt
6.84
+605%

GTX 560 Ti outperforms HD Graphics 400 by a whopping 605% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking5361094
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.59no data
Power efficiency3.2012.85
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code nameGF114Braswell GT1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date25 January 2011 (14 years ago)1 April 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores38496
Core clock speed823 MHz320 MHz
Boost clock speedno data600 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt6 Watt
Texture fill rate52.677.200
Floating-point processing power1.263 TFLOPS0.1152 TFLOPS
ROPs322
TMUs6412

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 2.0 x16Ring Bus
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 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 typeGDDR5DDR3L
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1002 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth128.3 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMIPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.3
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A+
CUDA2.1-

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.

GTX 560 Ti 6.84
+605%
HD Graphics 400 0.97

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.

GTX 560 Ti 3470
+671%
HD Graphics 400 450

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:

900p63
+688%
8−9
−688%
Full HD65
+622%
9−10
−622%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.83no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+640%
5−6
−640%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+640%
5−6
−640%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Fortnite 45−50
+650%
6−7
−650%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+725%
4−5
−725%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Valorant 75−80
+680%
10−11
−680%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+640%
5−6
−640%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 110−120
+638%
16−18
−638%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Dota 2 55−60
+613%
8−9
−613%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Fortnite 45−50
+650%
6−7
−650%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+725%
4−5
−725%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Grand Theft Auto V 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Valorant 75−80
+680%
10−11
−680%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Dota 2 55−60
+613%
8−9
−613%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+725%
4−5
−725%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Valorant 75−80
+680%
10−11
−680%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 45−50
+650%
6−7
−650%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 55−60
+613%
8−9
−613%
Grand Theft Auto V 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Metro Exodus 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+700%
5−6
−700%
Valorant 80−85
+740%
10−11
−740%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7 0−1
Far Cry 5 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 6−7 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7 0−1
Valorant 35−40
+660%
5−6
−660%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 7−8 0−1

This is how GTX 560 Ti and HD Graphics 400 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 560 Ti is 688% faster in 900p
  • GTX 560 Ti is 622% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.84 0.97
Recency 25 January 2011 1 April 2015
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 6 Watt

GTX 560 Ti has a 605.2% higher aggregate performance score.

HD Graphics 400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 2733.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 560 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 400 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560 Ti is a desktop card while HD Graphics 400 is a notebook one.

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