HD 520 was tested in an i7 Surface Book with the dedicated GPU turned off. Aside from the Iris 6100, which is not a common choice, HD 6000 is the quickest graphics solution currently available with Core processors.įuturemark’s 3DMark provides a generalized look at performance that usually translates well to real-world games. Most Intel-powered notebooks sold over the last year have an HD 4400 inside.ĭell’s XPS 13 (2015) and Intel’s NUC with Core i5 processor, with HD 5500 and HD 6000, respectively, carry the banner for the fifth generation. The latter is particularly important, as it’s the most common IGP from the outgoing family. Next up we have the fourth-generation chips, represented by the Acer Aspire Switch 11 and Zotac Zbox Oi520, which offer Intel HD 42, respectively. A MacBook Air running Boot Camp with fully updated Intel graphics drivers served as our stand-in for third-generation Core processors with Intel HD 4000. We used a variety of hardware to perform this test. The biggest Apple design fails and screw-ups of all time Netflix expands its game lineup with new titles from Ubisoft and more The Windows 11 taskbar is getting an important new update

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