GeForce GTX 960A vs HD Graphics 5000

When choosing between GeForce GTX 960A and HD Graphics 5000, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 960A and HD Graphics 5000.

GeForce GTX 960A

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HD Graphics 5000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 5000 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 5000 here:

HD Graphics 5000 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 960A	HD Graphics 5000
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 960A has 150% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 5000.
GeForce GTX 960A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and HD Graphics 5000 uses PCIe 1.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 960A is used in Desktops, and HD Graphics 5000 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 960A is build with Maxwell architecture, and HD Graphics 5000 - with Gen. 7.5 Haswell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 829 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 5000.
GeForce GTX 960A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 5000 - by 22 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	0−1
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	10−11
medium / 1080p	14−16	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	3−4
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	10−11
medium / 1080p	21−24	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Battlefield 5 is 440% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 5000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 960A.
low / 768p	180−190	100−110
medium / 768p	150−160	80−85
ultra / 1080p	80−85	30−35
QHD / 1440p	45−50	20−22
4K / 2160p	30−33	14−16
high / 768p	120−130	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 100% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	30−35	16−18
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	80−85	40−45
ultra / 1080p	50−55	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Dota 2 is 86% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	14−16	0−1
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	30−35	7−8
medium / 1080p	14−16	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Far Cry 5 is 475% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
QHD / 1440p	−	2−3
low / 720p	85−90	45−50
medium / 1080p	40−45	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Fortnite is 157% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	21−24	2−3
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	6−7	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	40−45	12−14
medium / 1080p	21−24	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Forza Horizon 4 is 360% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	75−80	35−40
medium / 768p	65−70	−
high / 1080p	21−24	1−2
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Grand Theft Auto V is 163% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	8−9	1−2
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	21−24	1−2
medium / 1080p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Metro Exodus is 1400% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
high / 1080p	−	75−80
ultra / 1080p	95−100	65−70
medium / 1080p	100−110	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Minecraft is 27% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 70% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	21−24	3−4
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 633% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	40−45	4−5
medium / 768p	27−30	−
high / 1080p	14−16	2−3
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 833% more, than HD Graphics 5000.
low / 768p	95−100	65−70
medium / 768p	55−60	30−35
ultra / 1080p	30−33	10−12
high / 768p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in World of Tanks is 70% more, than HD Graphics 5000.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 960A	HD Graphics 5000
Architecture	Maxwell	Gen. 7.5 Haswell
Code name	GM107	Haswell GT3
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 March 2015	5 June 2013
Pipelines	640	40
Core clock speed	1029 MHz	200 MHz
Boost Clock	1085 MHz	1100 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	1,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Texture fill rate	43.40	44.00
Floating-point performance	1,389 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80.19 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	180 Mh/s
Quick Sync		+
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GeForce GTX 960A vs HD Graphics 5000

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