HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge GT2) vs GeForce GTX 470
Summary
Reasons to consider HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge GT2) |
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 470 |
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
Supports PhysX |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 470
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge GT2) | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
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GPU Name | Ivy Bridge GT2 () | vs | GF100 (GF100-275-A3) |
Fab Process | 22 nm | vs | 40 nm |
Die Size | 160 mm² | vs | 529 mm² |
Transistors | 392 million | vs | 3,100 million |
Shaders | 16 | vs | 448 |
Compute Units | 0 | vs | 14 |
Core clock | 650 MHz | vs | 608 MHz |
ROPs | 4 | vs | 40 |
TMUs | 4 | vs | 56 |
Memory Configuration
| HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge GT2) | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
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Memory Type | System Shared | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | System Shared | vs | 320 bit |
Memory Speed | System Shared | vs | 837 MHz
3348 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 0 Mb | vs | 1280 Mb |
Additional details
| HD Graphics 4000 (Ivy Bridge GT2) | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
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TDP | 0 watts | vs | 215 watts |
Release Date | 14 May 2012 | vs | 26 Mar 2010 |
GigaPixels - higher is better
GigaTexels - higher is better
GFLOPs - higher is better