HD Graphics 520 and GeForce GTS 250M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score HD Graphics 520 vs GeForce GTS 250M
HD Graphics 520
856
GeForce GTS 250M
570
HD Graphics 520
GeForce GTS 250M
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
Skylake GT2
N10E-GE
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
September 2015
June 2009
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x16
SLI options
-
+
MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Boost clock speed
1050 MHz
-
Core clock speed
300 MHz
500 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
-
240 gflops
Gigaflops
-
360
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
189 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
24
96
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
28 Watt
Texture fill rate
25.20
16.00
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
32 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
Up to 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
51.2 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
2.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
Shader Model
6.4
4.1
Vulkan
+
N/A
Power management
-
8.0
Quick Sync
+
-