HD Graphics 6000 vs Radeon R9 M280X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon R9 M280X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the HD Graphics 6000 stacks up against Radeon R9 M280X, check out specs charts below.
HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon R9 M280X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon R9 M280X 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 6000 or Radeon R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
HD Graphics 6000
Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
System Shared
Not Listed
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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HD Graphics 6000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon R9 M280X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
HD Graphics 6000 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M280X is 600 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 6000.
HD Graphics 6000 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M280X - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
0−1
2−3
ultra / 1080p
0−1
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
14−16
medium / 1080p
2−3
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
high / 1080p
−
7−8
ultra / 1080p
2−3
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
18−20
medium / 1080p
3−4
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Battlefield 5 is 100% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 6000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 19% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
80−85
90−95
ultra / 1080p
30−35
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
9−10
18−20
high / 768p
55−60
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
40−45
50−55
ultra / 1080p
16−18
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Dota 2 is 15% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
high / 1080p
1−2
3−4
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
8−9
14−16
medium / 1080p
2−3
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
high / 1080p
−
10−12
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
50−55
medium / 1080p
6−7
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Fortnite is 20% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
high / 1080p
2−3
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
4−5
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
40−45
45−50
medium / 768p
−
40−45
high / 1080p
2−3
7−8
ultra / 1080p
2−3
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
high / 1080p
1−2
2−3
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
2−3
8−9
medium / 1080p
−
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
85−90
80−85
high / 1080p
55−60
−
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 6000 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
3−4
8−9
medium / 1080p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 166% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
6−7
16−18
medium / 768p
6−7
10−12
high / 1080p
2−3
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 120% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
high / 768p
27−30
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in World of Tanks is 5% more, than HD Graphics 6000.
Full Specs
HD Graphics 6000
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell
GCN
Code name
Broadwell GT3
Saturn XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
5 January 2015
1 February 2015
Pipelines
48
896
Core clock speed
300 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,792 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.4
4.4
OpenCL
2.0
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.1.80
FreeSync
+
Bus support
Not Listed
Laptop size
large
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Quick Sync
+
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