Intel HD Graphics 5500
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Intel HD Graphics 5500
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

817
Place in performance rating
356
Gen. 8 Broadwell
Architecture
Fermi
Broadwell GT2
Code name
N12E-GS
Laptop
Type
Laptop
5 January 2015 (6 years ago)
Release date
6 January 2011 (10 years ago)
$410
Price now
$149
0.32
Value for money
5.53
Broadwell GT2
GPU code name
N12E-GS
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

192
Pipelines
384
300 MHz
Core clock speed
775 MHz
950 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
1,300 million
Transistor count
no data
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
15 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
22.80
Texture fill rate
no data
24
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
950 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
1,300 million
Number of transistors
no data
15 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
100 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI.

PCIe 2.0 x1
Interface
no data
no data
Laptop size
large

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 Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI can be seen in this section.

System Shared
Memory type
GDDR5
64/128 Bit
Memory bus width
192 Bit
no data
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
+
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
no data

Technologies

The difference between Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI is the additional functionality.

+
Quick Sync
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_1)
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
4.4
OpenGL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for Intel HD Graphics 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI 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 Intel HD Graphics 5500 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Death Stranding (2020) Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
F1 2020 (2020) Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Gears Tactics (2020) Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Doom Eternal (2020) Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI
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 Intel HD Graphics 5500

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (15 Watt vs 100 Watt)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI

9.95% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($149 vs $410)

More pipelines (384 vs 192)

So, Intel HD Graphics 5500 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI .

Intel HD Graphics 5500 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score Intel HD Graphics 5500
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M SLI