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Geekbench4 - Compute score 13866 points with a HD Graphics 520 (Mobile)

Tuesday, 24 October 2023 16:23 | Update at 1 year ago




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https://hwbot.org/submission/5371425

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Hardware Detail

Hardware: Intel HD Graphics 520 (Mobile)

Specs:

Architecture : Skylake
Codename : Skylake GT2
Chip : -
Core : 24
Memory : SHARED
Bus Width : 64 bit
Core Clock : 300MHz - 1000MHz
Memory Clock : 1067MHz
TDP : -
Technology : 14nm
Bus Interface : IGPU
CPU: i5 6300U

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Software Detail

Software: Geekbench4 - Compute

Score: 13866 points

About: Geekbench4 - Compute

Geekbench 4 - Compute is a benchmark test that measures computing performance on hardware using GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) and computing APIs such as OpenCL, CUDA, and Metal. The main focus of this test is to evaluate the GPU's ability to perform intensive calculations such as graphics rendering, physics simulations, and numerical data processing that require parallel computing power. In Geekbench 4, the test simulates various workloads used in applications that utilize GPU acceleration, such as machine learning, image processing, and scientific computing. Geekbench 4 Compute provides results in units of GFLOPS (Gigaflops) which indicates how many floating point operations can be performed per second by the GPU. This allows users to compare computing performance between different GPUs, as well as to evaluate performance improvements in various types of graphics-based applications and parallel computing.

About Intel HD Graphics 520 (Mobile)

Intel HD Graphics 520 is an integrated GPU used in 6th generation Intel Core processors (Skylake), such as the Intel Core i5-6300U found in many business laptops and ultrabooks. It has 24 Execution Units (EUs) with speeds up to 1.0 GHz, offering sufficient graphics performance for light to medium computing needs in the portable device class.

As part of the Skylake architecture, the HD Graphics 520 supports DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5, and Vulkan 1.0, which makes it flexible enough to run a wide range of modern applications. The GPU is also equipped with hardware acceleration for H.265/HEVC video decoding, making it suitable for high-resolution video playback, including 4K content. The power efficiency of this architecture makes it ideal for use in high-mobility laptops like the Lenovo ThinkPad T470, which rely on long-lasting battery performance.

Compared to previous generations such as the Intel HD Graphics 5000 (Haswell), the HD Graphics 520 comes with improved graphics performance and better power efficiency. Although still in the entry-level GPU class, the HD 520 is capable of running light games such as League of Legends, Dota 2, and Minecraft at 720p to 1080p resolution with low to medium graphics settings. For activities such as light graphic design, multitasking, and daily office use, this GPU provides a smooth and responsive experience.

In a device like the Lenovo ThinkPad T470, the HD Graphics 520 is paired with 8GB of single-channel DDR4 RAM, which while it could still be optimized with dual-channel, is enough to support productive user activities. The Windows 10 operating system also works very well with this generation of Intel graphics drivers, which continue to receive compatibility and performance updates from Intel.

Overall, the Intel HD Graphics 520 offers integrated graphics performance that strikes a balance between power efficiency and multimedia capabilities. It is suitable for office workers, students, and business laptop users who need stability and modern technology support without the need for a discrete GPU.

Hardware Detail:

Device: Lenovo ThinkPad T470
CPU: Core i5-6300U
RAM: 8GB DDR4 Single Channel
OS: Windows 10


Submission Notes

* Not Avaiable