Radeon HD 6510 vs HD Graphics 615

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking906not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency25.90no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameKaby Lake GT2Turks
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date30 August 2016 (8 years ago)14 May 2011 (13 years 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 cores192320
Core clock speed300 MHz650 MHz
Boost clock speed850 MHzno data
Number of transistors189 million716 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm++40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt39 Watt
Texture fill rate20.4010.40
Floating-point processing power0.3264 TFLOPS0.416 TFLOPS
ROPs38
TMUs2416

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 2.0 x16
Lengthno data165 mm
WidthIGP1-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 typeDDR3L/LPDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount16 GB1 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared667 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data21.34 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 DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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 (12_1)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL3.01.2
Vulkan1.3N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 August 2016 14 May 2011
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 39 Watt

HD Graphics 615 has an age advantage of 5 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 680% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 615 and Radeon HD 6510. We've got no test results to judge.


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