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Intel HD 4600

The Intel HD 4600 is a graphics card released on January 1, 2013. It has 0 MB of video memory and a 45 W board power rating. It scores 631 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 (FL 11_1), OpenGL 4.3 and OpenCL 1.2.

4/10 key specs recorded · 14 facts

Depth: 27 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 4 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark PassMark Videocard Benchmark Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)

Shading units

n/a

Memory

0 MB

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

45 W

Performance

The Intel HD 4600 scores 631 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 42.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,713), measured across 37,139 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 311.

PassMark G3D Mark

631

Rank #1,713
Faster than 42.9% of 2,658 GPUs
37,139 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 11 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 21.8% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 11.9% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 5 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 12.8% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 3.2% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 439 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 23.6% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the Intel HD 4600 averages DirectX 9 11 fps, DirectX 10 2 fps, DirectX 11 5 fps, DirectX 12 2 fps and GPU Compute 439 ops/s, across 37,139 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop

Bus interface PCIe 1.0 x16

Core clock 400 MHz

Memory clock Shared MHz

DirectX 12.0

OpenGL 4.3

Max TDP 45 W

First benchmarked 2013-03-23

Samples 37,139

PassMark listing (collected 2026-09-30)

PassMark's own listing for the Intel HD 4600 states the PCIe 1.0 x16 interface, a core clock of 400 MHz, DirectX 12.0 and OpenGL 4.3, first benchmarked on 2013-03-23. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Not to be confused with

This page covers the Intel HD 4600 specifically. It is a different product from Intel HD 4600 manual-gen9_2015-134121, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Memory

Size 0 MB

Type Not recorded

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth Not recorded

The Intel HD 4600 is equipped with 0 MB of memory.

Board and power

The Intel HD 4600 has a board power rating of 45 W and it connects over PCIe 1.0 x16.

Board power (TDP) 45 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCIe 1.0 x16

Market

Launched January 1, 2013

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series HD Graphics

The Intel HD 4600 was released on January 1, 2013.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 631

PassMark G2D 311

Rank #1,713

Samples 37,139

Graphics and compute APIs

The Intel HD 4600 supports DirectX 12 (FL 11_1), OpenGL 4.3 and OpenCL 1.2.

DirectX 12 (FL 11_1)

OpenGL 4.3

OpenCL 1.2

CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the Intel HD 4600. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the Intel HD 4600.

Naming and aliases

The Intel HD 4600 is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600, %iHSWGT15D%, Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600(PHDGD Skylake v2.0) and Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600 (PHDGD Skylake v2.9).

Other names (PassMark) Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600; %iHSWGT15D%; Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600(PHDGD Skylake v2.0); Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600 (PHDGD Skylake v2.9)

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the Intel HD 4600 have?

The Intel HD 4600 has 0 MB of video memory.

How much power does the Intel HD 4600 use and what power supply does it need?

The Intel HD 4600 has a board power rating of 45 W.

How fast is the Intel HD 4600?

The Intel HD 4600 scores 631 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 42.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #1,713. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 2 fps.