HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) vs HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2)
Summary
Reasons to consider HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Reasons to consider HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2) |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
HWBench recommends HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2)
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) | | HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2) | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Broadwell GT2 () | vs | Haswell GT2 () |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | vs | 22 nm |
| Die Size | 49 mm² | vs | 177 mm² |
| Transistors | 189 million | vs | 392 million |
| Shaders | 24 | vs | 20 |
| Compute Units | 0 | vs | 0 |
| Core clock | 100 MHz | vs | 200 MHz |
| ROPs | 1 | vs | 2 |
| TMUs | 4 | vs | 4 |
Memory Configuration
| HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) | | HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2) | |
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| Memory Type | System Shared | vs | System Shared |
| Bus Width | System Shared | vs | System Shared |
| Memory Speed | System Shared | vs | System Shared |
| Memory Size | 0 Mb | vs | 0 Mb |
Additional details
| HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) | | HD Graphics 4600 Mobile (Haswell GT2) | |
|---|
| TDP | 15 watts | vs | 20 watts |
| Release Date | 5 Sep 2014 | vs | 27 May 2013 |
GigaPixels - higher is better
GigaTexels - higher is better
GFLOPs - higher is better