HD Graphics 5500 and GeForce 6100 + nForce 405 - video card comparison
HD Graphics 5500
GeForce 6100 + nForce 405
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
Broadwell GT2
C61
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2015
October 2004
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCI
Boost clock speed
950 MHz
-
Core clock speed
300 MHz
425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
1,300 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
24
-
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
22.80
0.43
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
12 (11_1)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.1.80
N/A