AMD Radeon 630 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 630 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 630

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1218 MHz vs 1176 MHz
  • 828.7x more texture fill rate: 38.98 GTexel/s vs 47.04 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2019 vs 13 March 2015
Boost clock speed 1218 MHz vs 1176 MHz
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s vs 47.04 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3358

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1096 MHz vs 1082 MHz
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 640 vs 512
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5264 vs 3467
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5264 vs 3467
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10999 vs 8605
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 245 vs 222
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3366 vs 1512
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1096 MHz vs 1082 MHz
Pipelines 640 vs 512
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5264 vs 3467
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5264 vs 3467
Geekbench - OpenCL 10999 vs 8605
PassMark - G2D Mark 245 vs 222
PassMark - G3D Mark 3366 vs 1512

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 630
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3467
5264
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3467
5264
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3720
3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3720
3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3358
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8605
10999
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
222
245
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1512
3366
Name AMD Radeon 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3467 5264
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3467 5264
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 3358
Geekbench - OpenCL 8605 10999
PassMark - G2D Mark 222 245
PassMark - G3D Mark 1512 3366
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 54.294
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 795.325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.692
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 51.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 174.513
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1231

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell
Code name Polaris 23 GM107
Launch date 13 May 2019 13 March 2015
Place in performance rating 761 762
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1218 MHz 1176 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 1096 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 77.95 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1247 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Pipelines 512 640
Pixel fill rate 19.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s 47.04 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 2200 million 1,870 million
CUDA cores 640
Floating-point performance 1,505 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support 1
VGA аnalog display support 1

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 5.7 inches (145 mm)
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Dual-slot
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s 80 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) 2500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Adaptive VSync
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI