HD Graphics 400 vs Radeon RX 560

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 560 with HD Graphics 400, including specs and performance data.

RX 560
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
9.47
+738%

RX 560 outperforms HD Graphics 400 by a whopping 738% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking4671078
Place by popularity90not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.48no data
Power efficiency8.6512.91
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code namePolaris 21Braswell GT1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 April 2017 (7 years ago)1 April 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores102496
Core clock speed1175 MHz320 MHz
Boost clock speed1275 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt6 Watt
Texture fill rate81.607.200
Floating-point processing power2.611 TFLOPS0.1152 TFLOPS
ROPs162
TMUs6412

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 3.0 x8Ring Bus
Length170 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR5DDR3L
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1750 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/sno data
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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.3
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.131+

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 HD35
+775%
4−5
−775%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.83no data

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.47 1.13
Recency 18 April 2017 1 April 2015
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 6 Watt

RX 560 has a 738.1% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

HD Graphics 400, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 1150% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 560 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 560 is a desktop card while HD Graphics 400 is a notebook one.


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