GeForce RTX 5060 vs HD Graphics 4200

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 4200 with GeForce RTX 5060, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 4200
2013
4 Watt
0.99

RTX 5060 outperforms HD Graphics 4200 by a whopping 2035% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1112264
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency17.068.57
ArchitectureGeneration 7.5 (2013)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameHaswell GT2GB206
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2 September 2013 (11 years ago)2025 (recently)

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 cores1604608
Core clock speed200 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed850 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors392 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology22 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)4 Watt170 Watt
Texture fill rate17.00362.9
Floating-point processing power0.272 TFLOPS23.22 TFLOPS
ROPs248
TMUs20144
Tensor Coresno data144
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

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).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 5.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

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 SharedGDDR7
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data355.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

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.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.8
OpenGL4.34.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA-10.1

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 HD8
−2025%
170−180
+2025%

FPS performance in popular games

  • Full HD
    Low Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−443%
35−40
+443%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−443%
35−40
+443%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−2025%
170−180
+2025%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−700%
45−50
+700%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−443%
35−40
+443%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−667%
65−70
+667%
Fortnite 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−2025%
170−180
+2025%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−700%
45−50
+700%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−1017%
65−70
+1017%
World of Tanks 13
−1738%
230−240
+1738%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−443%
35−40
+443%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−667%
65−70
+667%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−2025%
170−180
+2025%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
World of Tanks 5−6
−2760%
140−150
+2760%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−1900%
60−65
+1900%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−1060%
55−60
+1060%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Valorant 6−7
−817%
55−60
+817%
Dota 2 14−16
−140%
35−40
+140%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−1900%
300−310
+1900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−2033%
60−65
+2033%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 12−14
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−1900%
300−310
+1900%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1900%
40−45
+1900%
Dota 2 14−16
−1900%
300−310
+1900%
Far Cry 5 0−1 27−30
Valorant 1−2
−2500%
24−27
+2500%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Dota 2 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Dota 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Battlefield 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Metro Exodus 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Fortnite 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

This is how HD Graphics 4200 and RTX 5060 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 5060 is 2025% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Fortnite, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 5060 is 3567% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 5060 is ahead in 20 tests (47%)
  • there's a draw in 23 tests (53%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.99 21.14
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 170 Watt

HD Graphics 4200 has 4150% lower power consumption.

RTX 5060, on the other hand, has a 2035.4% higher aggregate performance score.

The GeForce RTX 5060 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 4200 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 4200 is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5060 is a desktop one.


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