HD Graphics P4600 vs HD Graphics P3000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics P3000 and HD Graphics P4600, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD Graphics P3000
2011
0.74

HD Graphics P4600 outperforms HD Graphics P3000 by a whopping 112% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1162966
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.28
ArchitectureGeneration 6.0 (2011)Generation 7.5 (2013)
GPU code nameSandy Bridge GT2Haswell GT2
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 February 2011 (13 years ago)1 June 2013 (11 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 cores96160
Core clock speed850 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHz1200 MHz
Number of transistors995 million392 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data84 Watt
Texture fill rate16.2024.00
Floating-point processing power0.2592 TFLOPS0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs22
TMUs1220

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 x16IGP
WidthIGPIGP

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 SharedSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem Shared

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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model4.15.1
OpenGL3.14.3
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.1.80

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 P3000 0.74
HD Graphics P4600 1.57
+112%

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 P3000 284
HD Graphics P4600 605
+113%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.74 1.57
Recency 1 February 2011 1 June 2013
Chip lithography 32 nm 22 nm

HD Graphics P4600 has a 112.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 45.5% more advanced lithography process.

The HD Graphics P4600 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics P3000 in performance tests.


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Community ratings

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