HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1) vs GeForce 9300 GE

HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 5 Jan 2011
HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
GeForce 9300 GE
Memory: 256Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Jun 2008
GeForce 9300 GE

Summary

Reasons to consider HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Reasons to consider GeForce 9300 GE

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

GeForce 9300 GE

HWBench recommends GeForce 9300 GE

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)GeForce 9300 GE
GPU NameSandy Bridge GT1 ()vsG98 (G98-700-U2)
Fab Process32 nmvs65 nm
Die Size149 mm²vs86 mm²
Transistors189 millionvs210 million
Shaders6vs8
Compute Units0vs1
Core clock850 MHzvs540 MHz
ROPs1vs4
TMUs1vs8

Memory Configuration

HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)GeForce 9300 GE
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsDDR2
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs64 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs400 MHz
800 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs256 Mb

Additional details

HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)GeForce 9300 GE
TDP0 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date5 Jan 2011vs1 Jun 2008

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
    0.85 GP/s
  • GeForce 9300 GE
    2.16 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
    0.85 GT/s
  • GeForce 9300 GE
    4.32 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 9300 GE
    6.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge GT1)
    10.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 9300 GE
    20.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better