Intel HD 4600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

Compare Intel HD 4600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

139 points
396% significantly better overall score
28 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

4 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
1 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

2 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
0 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3076 points
164% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
1164 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3204 points
150% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1280 points

Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

45 W
29 W
55% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

2.2 Gigapixels/s
35% slightly higher pixel rate
1.62 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

22 Gigatexels/s
239% significantly higher texture rate
6.48 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

160
233% significantly more shading units
48

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

20
150% significantly more texture mapping units
8

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

2
4
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

476th of 586
553rd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2012 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.3
4.6

HD 4600 vs GeForce GT 610 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the HD 4600 beats the GeForce GT 610 in gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce GT 610 has a significantly lower TDP at 29 W when compared to the HD 4600 at 45 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the HD 4600 over the GeForce GT 610.

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