GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs HD Graphics P530

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz
RTX family
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HD Graphics P530

2015Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1150 MHz
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs HD Graphics P530 Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs HD Graphics P530: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • +1629.1% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs Unknown).
  • Better long-term bet: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • 966.7% higher power demand at 160W vs 15W.

HD Graphics P530

2015

Why buy it

  • Draws 15W instead of 160W, a 145W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (1,310 vs 22,651).
  • Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 2015 hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 56.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 1629.1% in PassMark G3D (22,651 vs 1,310), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 8 GB vs Unknown of VRAM, the newer feature stack, with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while HD Graphics P530 is limited to no meaningful modern upscaling stack and no comparable frame-generation support, a 5nm process instead of 14nm, and 34 vs 0 ray-tracing units. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs HD Graphics P530 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,651 points. Launch price was $399.

Intel

HD Graphics P530

The HD Graphics P530 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 1 2015. It features the Generation 9.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1150 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,310 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the HD Graphics P530's 1,310 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 1629.1%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the HD Graphics P530 uses Generation 9.0, both on 5 nm vs 14 nm+. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 192 (HD Graphics P530). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 0.4416 TFLOPS (HD Graphics P530). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 1150 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
G3D Mark Score
22,651+1629%
1,310
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Generation 9.0
Process Node
5 nm
14 nm+
Shading Units
4352+2167%
192
Compute (TFLOPS)
22.06 TFLOPS+4895%
0.4416 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2535 MHz+120%
1150 MHz
ROPs
48+1500%
3
TMUs
136+750%
16

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The HD Graphics P530 does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The HD Graphics P530 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has 8 GB of VRAM, while the HD Graphics P530 carries 0 MB. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gives you 100+% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and System on the HD Graphics P530.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR6
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12 (12_1) (HD Graphics P530). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs Quick Sync 5 (HD Graphics P530). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs Quick Sync 5. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs H.264,H.265,MPEG-2,VP9 (HD Graphics P530).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
Quick Sync 5
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
Quick Sync 5
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265,MPEG-2,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the HD Graphics P530's 15W — a 165.7% difference. The HD Graphics P530 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 1W (HD Graphics P530). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Integrated.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
TDP
160W
15W-91%
Recommended PSU
550W
1W-100%
Power Connector
8-pin
Integrated
Length
240mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
141.6+62%
87.3
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti came in at $399, while the HD Graphics P530 launched at $0. On MSRP, HD Graphics P530 was 100+% cheaper ($399 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs Infinity (HD Graphics P530) — the HD Graphics P530 offers Infinity% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (2023 vs 2015).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiHD Graphics P530
MSRP
$399
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
56.8
Infinity
Codename
AD106
Skylake GT2
Release
May 18 2023
September 1 2015
Ranking
#59
#859

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