HD Graphics 5500 and GeForce 6600 GT Dual - video card comparison
HD Graphics 5500
GeForce 6600 GT Dual
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
Broadwell GT2
NV43 A2
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2015
August 2004
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
950 MHz
-
Core clock speed
300 MHz
500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
1,300 million
146 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
24
-
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
22.80
4.000
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
128 MB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
1120 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
17.92 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
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