GeForce RTX 4050 vs HD Graphics 6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 6000 with GeForce RTX 4050, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 6000
2014
15 Watt
2.20

RTX 4050 outperforms HD Graphics 6000 by a whopping 1605% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking859124
Place by popularitynot in top-10045
Power efficiency10.0525.70
ArchitectureGeneration 8.0 (2014−2015)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameBroadwell GT3AD107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date5 September 2014 (10 years ago)2023 (1 year ago)

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 cores3842560
Core clock speed300 MHz2505 MHz
Boost clock speed950 MHz2640 MHz
Number of transistors189 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate45.60211.2
Floating-point processing power0.7296 TFLOPS13.52 TFLOPS
ROPs632
TMUs4880
Tensor Coresno data120
Ray Tracing Coresno data18

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 4.0 x8
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 12-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 SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared6 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared96 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data216.0 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 Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA-8.9

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.

HD Graphics 6000 2.20
RTX 4050 37.51
+1605%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD Graphics 6000 849
RTX 4050 14451
+1602%

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 HD15
−1567%
250−260
+1567%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−1525%
130−140
+1525%
Battlefield 5 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1525%
65−70
+1525%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1471%
110−120
+1471%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1479%
300−310
+1479%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1567%
600−650
+1567%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−1525%
130−140
+1525%
Battlefield 5 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1525%
65−70
+1525%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1471%
110−120
+1471%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1479%
300−310
+1479%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−1592%
220−230
+1592%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1567%
600−650
+1567%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−1525%
130−140
+1525%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1525%
65−70
+1525%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1471%
110−120
+1471%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1479%
300−310
+1479%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1600%
170−180
+1600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−1592%
220−230
+1592%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1567%
600−650
+1567%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−1567%
50−55
+1567%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−1567%
50−55
+1567%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1471%
110−120
+1471%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
−1567%
100−105
+1567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−1567%
200−210
+1567%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1600%
85−90
+1600%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1567%
50−55
+1567%

This is how HD Graphics 6000 and RTX 4050 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4050 is 1567% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.20 37.51
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 100 Watt

HD Graphics 6000 has 566.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 4050, on the other hand, has a 1605% higher aggregate performance score, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 4050 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 6000 is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4050 is a desktop 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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