Radeon HD 6290 and HD Graphics (Skylake) - video card comparison
Radeon HD 6290
HD Graphics (Skylake)
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)
GPU code name
Zacate
Skylake GT1
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
July 2011
September 2015
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Boost clock speed
400 MHz
800 MHz
Core clock speed
280 MHz
300 MHz
Floating-point performance
104 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
80
12
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
5.200
-
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
-
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
-
Shared memory
+
+
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
-
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12_1
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.4
-
Shader Model
5.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
-
Quick Sync
-
+