Intel HD 5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce 810A

Compare Intel HD 5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce 810A, 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

93 points

Identical

93 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

3 FPS

Identical

3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

1 FPS

0 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS

Identical

2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS

1 FPS

0 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

2564 points

40% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

1828 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

2265 points

23% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

1828 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

300 MHz

719 MHz

139% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

850 MHz

12% slightly higher boost clock speed

758 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

15 W

Identical

15 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

2.55 Gigapixels/s

6.06 Gigapixels/s

137% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

20.4 Gigatexels/s

68% significantly higher texture rate

12.13 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

192

Identical

192

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

49% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

166% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

509th of 586

508th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4

4.6

HD 5500 vs GeForce 810A comparison

For gaming, the GeForce 810A graphics card is better than the HD 5500 in our tests.

The GeForce 810A has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the HD 5500 has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, both the HD 5500 and the GeForce 810A have an identical TDP. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce 810A is better than the HD 5500.