HD Graphics 530 vs GRID P100-8Q
HD Graphics 530
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GRID P100-8Q
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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.
Value Upgrade Path
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar GRID P100-8Q
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The HD Graphics 530 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID P100-8Q offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the HD Graphics 530 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of HD Graphics 530 and GRID P100-8Q
HD Graphics 530
The HD Graphics 530 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 950 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,311 points.
GRID P100-8Q
The GRID P100-8Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1033 MHz to 1306 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,267 points.
Graphics Performance
The HD Graphics 530 scores 3,311 and the GRID P100-8Q reaches 3,267 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The HD Graphics 530 is built on Generation 9.0 while the GRID P100-8Q uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm+ vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (HD Graphics 530) vs 640 (GRID P100-8Q). Raw compute: 0.3648 TFLOPS (HD Graphics 530) vs 1.672 TFLOPS (GRID P100-8Q). Boost clocks: 950 MHz vs 1306 MHz.
| Feature | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,311+1% | 3,267 |
| Architecture | Generation 9.0 | Maxwell |
| Process Node | 14 nm+ | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 192 | 640+233% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.3648 TFLOPS | 1.672 TFLOPS+358% |
| Boost Clock | 950 MHz | 1306 MHz+37% |
| ROPs | 3 | 16+433% |
| TMUs | 24 | 40+67% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The HD Graphics 530 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GRID P100-8Q has 2 GB. The GRID P100-8Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The HD Graphics 530 draws 15W versus the GRID P100-8Q's 225W — a 175% difference. The HD Graphics 530 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (HD Graphics 530) vs 350W (GRID P100-8Q). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-93% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 220.7+1422% | 14.5 |
Value Analysis
The HD Graphics 530 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GRID P100-8Q launched at $7374 and now averages $550. The HD Graphics 530 costs 100+% less ($550 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (HD Graphics 530) vs 5.9 (GRID P100-8Q) — the HD Graphics 530 offers Infinity% better value. The GRID P100-8Q is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).
| Feature | HD Graphics 530 | GRID P100-8Q |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $7374 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $550 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 5.9 |
| Codename | Skylake GT2 | GM107 |
| Release | September 1 2015 | May 18 2016 |
| Ranking | #887 | #622 |
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