Intel HD Graphics 4600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M
Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 4600 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 4600
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
- Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 630 vs 532
- 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 152
- Around 34% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3210 vs 2387
- Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.844 vs 5.055
- Around 76% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.115 vs 0.635
- Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 988 vs 967
- Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 988 vs 967
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 3 June 2013 vs 22 March 2012 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 40 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 630 vs 532 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 314 vs 152 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 3210 vs 2387 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 8.844 vs 5.055 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.115 vs 0.635 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 988 vs 967 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 988 vs 967 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M
- 4.8x more pipelines: 96 vs 20
- 5.1x better floating-point performance: 253.4 gflops vs 50 gflops
- Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 45 Watt
- Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 215.004 vs 171.17
- Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 19.903 vs 12.361
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2766 vs 1702
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 2808
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2766 vs 1702
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 2808
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Pipelines | 96 vs 20 |
| Floating-point performance | 253.4 gflops vs 50 gflops |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt vs 45 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 215.004 vs 171.17 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 10.393 vs 10.385 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 19.903 vs 12.361 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2766 vs 1702 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3359 vs 2808 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2766 vs 1702 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3359 vs 2808 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M
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| Name | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 630 | 532 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 314 | 152 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 3210 | 2387 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 8.844 | 5.055 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 171.17 | 215.004 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.115 | 0.635 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 10.385 | 10.393 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 12.361 | 19.903 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 988 | 967 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1702 | 2766 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2808 | 3359 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 988 | 967 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1702 | 2766 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2808 | 3359 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 194 | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel HD Graphics 4600 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M | |
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| Architecture | Generation 7.5 | Fermi |
| Code name | Haswell GT2 | GF108 |
| Launch date | 3 June 2013 | 22 March 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | 1359 | 1390 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1250 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | |
| Floating-point performance | 50 gflops | 253.4 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 40 nm |
| Pipelines | 20 | 96 |
| Texture fill rate | 5 GTexel / s | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 33 Watt |
| Transistor count | 392 million | 585 million |
| CUDA cores | 96 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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| Maximum VGA resolution | Up to 2048x1536 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | MXM-A (3.0) |
| Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| DirectX 11.2 | 12 API | |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | |
Memory |
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| Memory bus width | 64 / 128 Bit | |
| Shared memory | 1 | 0 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | |
| Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | |
| Memory type | DDR3\GDDR5 | |
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| DirectX 11 | DirectX 11 | |
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