GeForce GTX 1050 vs HD Graphics 4400

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1050 and HD Graphics 4400. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 and HD Graphics 4400. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

HD Graphics 4400 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 4400 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with HD Graphics 4400 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 HD Graphics 4400
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 20 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt
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  • GeForce GTX 1050 has 275% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 4400.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and HD Graphics 4400 uses PCIe 1.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 is used in Desktops, and HD Graphics 4400 - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 is build with Pascal architecture, and HD Graphics 4400 - with Gen. 7.5 Haswell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 is 1090 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 4400.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 4400 - by 22 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 0−1
ultra / 1080p 21−24
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 2−3
medium / 1080p 40−45 0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3000% more, than HD Graphics 4400.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 HD Graphics 4400
Architecture Pascal Gen. 7.5 Haswell
Code name N17P-G1 Haswell GT2
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 25 October 2016 5 June 2013
Pipelines 640 20
Core clock speed 1290 MHz 200 MHz
Boost Clock 1392 MHz 1100 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 392 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Texture fill rate 58.20 22.00
Floating-point performance 1,862 gflops 46 gflops
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
Shared memory - +
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.80
CUDA +
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.3 kh/s
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Height 4.38" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support +
HDCP 2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 279 Mh/s
Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.85 Gh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 143.76 Sol/s
Quick Sync +
Width 2-slot
GameStream +
GPU Boost 3.0
SLI -
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