HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2) vs Radeon R5 240 OEM

HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 3 Jun 2013
HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Nov 2013
Radeon R5 240 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 240 OEM

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R5 240 OEM

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 240 OEM

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)Radeon R5 240 OEM
GPU NameHaswell GT2 ()vsOland ()
Fab Process22 nmvs28 nm
Die Size177 mm²vs90 mm²
Transistors392 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders20vs320
Compute Units0vs5
Core clock400 MHzvs730 MHz
ROPs2vs8
TMUs4vs20

Memory Configuration

HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)Radeon R5 240 OEM
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs128 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)Radeon R5 240 OEM
TDP45 wattsvs50 watts
Release Date3 Jun 2013vs1 Nov 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
    5.40 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 240 OEM
    5.84 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
    10.80 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 240 OEM
    14.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 240 OEM
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • HD Graphics 4600 (Haswell GT2)
    432.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 240 OEM
    467.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better