HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD - video card comparison
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD
Architecture
Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
Gen. 4.5 (2008)
GPU code name
Sandy Bridge
Montevina
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
May 2011
October 2008
Boost clock speed
1100 MHz
-
Core clock speed
350 MHz
533 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
65 nm
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6
10
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
-
Shared memory
+
+
DirectX
10.1
10