GeForce GTX 850A vs HD Graphics 4400
When comparing GeForce GTX 850A and HD Graphics 4400, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 850A and HD Graphics 4400 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 850A
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 850A | HD Graphics 4400 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 20 Watt |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Memory type | DDR3 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- GeForce GTX 850A has 125% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 4400.
- GeForce GTX 850A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and HD Graphics 4400 uses PCIe 1.0 x16 interface.
- GeForce GTX 850A is used in Desktops, and HD Graphics 4400 - in Laptops.
- GeForce GTX 850A is build with Maxwell architecture, and HD Graphics 4400 - with Gen. 7.5 Haswell.
- Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 850A is 702 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 4400.
- GeForce GTX 850A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 4400 - by 22 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 12−14 | 2−3 |
| medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 550% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| medium / 1080p | 5−6 | − |
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
| high / 1080p | 40−45 | 35−40 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| GeForce GTX 850A and HD Graphics 4400 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
| low / 768p | 120−130 | 55−60 |
| medium / 768p | 90−95 | 30−33 |
| ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 24−27 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 18−20 | − |
| high / 768p | 65−70 | 18−20 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 189% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| low / 768p | 85−90 | 65−70 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
| medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| low / 768p | 75−80 | 55−60 |
| medium / 768p | 50−55 | 14−16 |
| ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Dota 2 is 80% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| high / 1080p | 2−3 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 0−1 | − |
| low / 720p | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| medium / 1080p | 3−4 | − |
| high / 1080p | 10−11 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | − |
| low / 720p | 50−55 | 21−24 |
| medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Fortnite is 136% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| high / 1080p | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | − |
| low / 720p | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 0−1 |
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 18−20 |
| high / 1080p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| medium / 720p | 35−40 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Grand Theft Auto V is 162% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| high / 1080p | 1−2 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 0−1 | − |
| low / 720p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| medium / 1080p | 3−4 | − |
| low / 768p | 90−95 | 80−85 |
| high / 1080p | 85−90 | 60−65 |
| ultra / 1080p | 70−75 | 50−55 |
| medium / 1080p | 90−95 | 75−80 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Minecraft is 26% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
| low / 720p | 27−30 | 10−11 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 10−11 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 110% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | − |
| low / 720p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| low / 768p | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| medium / 768p | 9−10 | − |
| high / 1080p | 4−5 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 0−1 | − |
| low / 768p | 75−80 | 45−50 |
| medium / 768p | 35−40 | 16−18 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| high / 768p | 30−35 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in World of Tanks is 96% more, than HD Graphics 4400. | ||
Full Specs
| GeForce GTX 850A | HD Graphics 4400 | |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Gen. 7.5 Haswell |
| Code name | GM107 | Haswell GT2 |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 17 March 2014 | 5 June 2013 |
| Pipelines | 640 | 20 |
| Core clock speed | 902 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 936 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| Transistor count | 1,870 million | 392 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 37.44 | 22.00 |
| Floating-point performance | 1,198 gflops | 46 gflops |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64/128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | |
| Memory bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s | |
| Shared memory | + | |
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.1.80 |
| CUDA | 5.0 | |
| Quick Sync | + | |
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