
HD Graphics 2500 and Radeon R3 Graphics - video card comparison
HD Graphics 2500
Radeon R3 Graphics
Architecture
Gen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2011−2012)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
Ivy Bridge GT1
Beema
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
April 2012
January 2015
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
IGP
Boost clock speed
1150 MHz
600 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
267 MHz
Floating-point performance
13.8 gflops
153.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
22 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
392 million
930 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6
128
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
6.900
4.800
Memory type
System Shared
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
System Shared
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
System Shared
System Shared
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.0
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.3
Vulkan
1.1.80
1.2.131