HD Graphics 12EU: specs and benchmarks
Summary
Intel started HD Graphics 12EU sales 10 January 2010. This is a desktop graphics card based on a Generation 5.75 architecture and made with 45 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market.
Compatibility-wise, this is an integrated graphics card. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 35 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about HD Graphics 12EU: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Architecture | Generation 5.75 (2010) | |
GPU code name | Ironlake | |
Market segment | Desktop | |
Release date | 10 January 2010 (14 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
HD Graphics 12EU's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of HD Graphics 12EU's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 96 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
Core clock speed | 533 MHz | of 2610 MHz (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
Number of transistors | 177 million | of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | of 4 nm (H100 PCIe) |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Texture fill rate | 6.396 | of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Floating-point performance | 0.1023 gflops | of 96.77 (GeForce RTX TITAN Ada) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of HD Graphics 12EU and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
Interface | QPI | |
Width | IGP |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on HD Graphics 12EU: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
Memory type | System Shared | |
Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
Memory bus width | System Shared | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
Memory clock speed | System Shared | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on HD Graphics 12EU. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
Display Connectors | Motherboard Dependent |
API compatibility
APIs supported by HD Graphics 12EU, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX | 10.1 | |
Shader Model | 4.1 | |
OpenGL | 2.1 | of 4.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile) |
OpenCL | N/A | |
Vulkan | N/A |
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