AMD Baffin
VS
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
AMD Baffin
VS
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge). Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
1015
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge
Baffin
Code name
Sandy Bridge
Desktop
Type
Laptop
no data
Release date
1 May 2011 (10 years ago)
$78
Price now
$760
4.0
GCN generation
no data
Baffin
GPU code name
Sandy Bridge
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1024
Pipelines
6
855 MHz
Core clock speed
350 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
3,000 million
Transistor count
no data
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
80 W
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
1024
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6
no data
Boost clock speed
1100 MHz
3,000 million
Number of transistors
no data

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge).

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) can be seen in this section.

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge), the size and number of monitors.

Technologies

The difference between AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) is the additional functionality.

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge). Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
DirectX 10.1, Shader 4.1
4.6
OpenGL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Baffin and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Baffin or Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Baffin

Cheaper ($78 vs $760)

More pipelines (1024 vs 6)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 32 nm)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)

0.84% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Baffin or Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) .

AMD Baffin versus Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Baffin
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)