Intel HD Graphics 4400 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4400 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4400

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 65% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • Around 81% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 275 vs 152
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 7.844 vs 5.055
  • Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.958 vs 0.635
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 September 2013 vs 22 March 2012
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 vs 152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.844 vs 5.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.958 vs 0.635

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M

  • 4.8x more pipelines: 96 vs 20
  • 5.5x better floating-point performance: 253.4 gflops vs 46 gflops
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 532 vs 524
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2387 vs 2143
  • Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 215.004 vs 154.696
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 10.393 vs 9.084
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 19.903 vs 8.335
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 967 vs 817
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2766 vs 1381
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 3044
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 967 vs 817
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2766 vs 1381
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 3044
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 96 vs 20
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops vs 46 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 532 vs 524
Geekbench - OpenCL 2387 vs 2143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 215.004 vs 154.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.393 vs 9.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.903 vs 8.335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 967 vs 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2766 vs 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 967 vs 817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2766 vs 1381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3044

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
524
532
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
275
152
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2143
2387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.844
5.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
154.696
215.004
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.958
0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.084
10.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.335
19.903
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
817
967
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1381
2766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3044
3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
817
967
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1381
2766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3044
3359
Name Intel HD Graphics 4400 NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M
PassMark - G3D Mark 524 532
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 152
Geekbench - OpenCL 2143 2387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.844 5.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 154.696 215.004
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.958 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.084 10.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 8.335 19.903
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 817 967
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1381 2766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3044 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 817 967
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1381 2766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3044 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 152 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 4400 NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 7.5 Fermi
Code name Haswell GT2 GF108
Launch date 3 September 2013 22 March 2012
Place in performance rating 1421 1390
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz
Floating-point performance 46 gflops 253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 20 96
Texture fill rate 4.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 392 million 585 million
CUDA cores 96

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.3 4.5
DirectX 11.2 12 API
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3\GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Blu-Ray
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus