RTX 4000 Ada Generation vs HD Graphics 6EU Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated29
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data35.98
ArchitectureGeneration 6.0 (2011)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameSandy Bridge GT1AD104
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 May 2011 (13 years ago)9 August 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 cores486144
Core clock speed350 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz2175 MHz
Number of transistors504 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt130 Watt
Texture fill rate4.800417.6
Floating-point processing power0.0768 TFLOPS26.73 TFLOPS
ROPs180
TMUs6192
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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 x16
Lengthno data245 mm
Widthno data1-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 SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared20 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared160 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data360.0 GB/s

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 Dependent4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.16.8
OpenGL3.14.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 May 2011 9 August 2023
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 130 Watt

HD Graphics 6EU Mobile has 188.9% lower power consumption.

RTX 4000 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 540% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 6EU Mobile and RTX 4000 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that HD Graphics 6EU Mobile is a desktop card while RTX 4000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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Intel HD Graphics 6EU Mobile
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