RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs HD Graphics 2500

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 2500 with RTX 2000 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 2500
2012
0.69

RTX 2000 Ada Generation outperforms HD Graphics 2500 by a whopping 6625% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking117573
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data83.51
Power efficiencyno data45.42
ArchitectureGeneration 7.0 (2012−2013)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameIvy Bridge GT1AD107
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 April 2012 (12 years ago)12 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$649

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores482816
Core clock speed650 MHz1620 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz2130 MHz
Number of transistors392 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown70 Watt
Texture fill rate6.900187.4
Floating-point processing power0.1104 TFLOPS12 TFLOPS
ROPs148
TMUs688
Tensor Coresno data88
Ray Tracing Coresno data22

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 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data168 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data256.0 GB/s
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 outputs4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.8
OpenGL4.04.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.801.3
CUDA-8.9

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 HD7
−6329%
450−500
+6329%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data1.44

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−6400%
260−270
+6400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−6264%
700−750
+6264%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−6567%
400−450
+6567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−6567%
2000−2050
+6567%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−6400%
260−270
+6400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−6264%
700−750
+6264%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−6567%
400−450
+6567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−6400%
650−700
+6400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−6567%
2000−2050
+6567%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−6400%
260−270
+6400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−6264%
700−750
+6264%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−6567%
400−450
+6567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−6400%
650−700
+6400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−6567%
2000−2050
+6567%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Hitman 3 6−7
−6567%
400−450
+6567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−6400%
130−140
+6400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−6400%
130−140
+6400%

This is how HD Graphics 2500 and RTX 2000 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2000 Ada Generation is 6329% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 46.40
Recency 1 April 2012 12 February 2024
Chip lithography 22 nm 5 nm

RTX 2000 Ada Generation has a 6624.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, and a 340% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX 2000 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 2500 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 2500 is a desktop card while RTX 2000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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