HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) and GMA - video card comparison

HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)

GMA

Architecture

Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)

PowerVR SGX545 (2008−2010)

GPU code name

Sandy Bridge

Cloverview

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

May 2011

May 2010

Interface

-

PCIe 1.0 x16

Boost clock speed

1100 MHz

-

Core clock speed

350 MHz

533 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

32 nm

32 nm

Pipelines / CUDA cores

6

-

Texture fill rate

-

1.066

Memory type

-

System Shared

Maximum RAM amount

-

System Shared

Memory bus width

64/128 Bit

System Shared

Memory clock speed

-

System Shared

Shared memory

+

-

Display Connectors

-

No outputs

DirectX

10.1

9.0c

OpenCL

-

N/A

OpenGL

-

ES 2.0

Shader Model

-

3.0

Vulkan

-

N/A