HD Graphics 530 vs Quadro T1000 Max Q

In this comparison between HD Graphics 530 and Quadro T1000 Max Q you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people HD Graphics 530 will be the best choice, for others Quadro T1000 Max Q will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

HD Graphics 530 and Quadro T1000 Max Q are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: HD Graphics 530 and Quadro T1000 Max Q are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 530 or Quadro T1000 Max Q here:

Main Specs

  HD Graphics 530 Quadro T1000 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • HD Graphics 530 has 60 GB more memory, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
  • HD Graphics 530 is used in Laptops, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - in Mobile workstations.
  • HD Graphics 530 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 445 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 530.
  • HD Graphics 530 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 35−40
ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 12−14 60−65
medium / 1080p 4−5 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than HD Graphics 530.

Full Specs

  HD Graphics 530 Quadro T1000 Max Q
Architecture Gen. 9 Skylake Turing
Code name Skylake GT2 N19P-Q1
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 5 August 2015 27 May 2019
Pipelines 24 768
Core clock speed 350 MHz 795 / 1230 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz 1455 MHz
Transistor count 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 27.60
Floating-point performance 403.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz
Shared memory + -
DirectX 12 (12_1) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.1
Vulkan 1.1.97
Laptop size medium sized
Quick Sync +
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