HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) vs Radeon HD 6450

HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 1 Apr 2012
HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
Radeon HD 6450
Memory: 512Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Apr 2011
Radeon HD 6450

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    100%
  • Radeon HD 6450
    157%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)

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

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6450

Around 57% higher average synthetic performance.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon HD 6450

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 6450

The Radeon HD 6450 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)Radeon HD 6450
GPU NameIvy Bridge GT1 ()vsCaicos (Caicos PRO)
Fab Process22 nmvs40 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs67 mm²
Transistors392 millionvs370 million
Shaders6vs160
Compute Units0vs2
Core clock650 MHzvs625 MHz
ROPs1vs4
TMUs1vs8

Memory Configuration

HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)Radeon HD 6450
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs64 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs800 MHz
3200 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)Radeon HD 6450
TDP0 wattsvs18 watts
Release Date1 Apr 2012vs7 Apr 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    0.65 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 6450
    2.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    0.65 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 6450
    5.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 6450
    25.60 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    7.80 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 6450
    200.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    330
  • Radeon HD 6450
    520

Points (higher is better)