Intel HD Graphics 630 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 630 and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 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 630

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 10% higher texture fill rate: 27.6 GTexel / s vs 25.1 billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 7.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 106 Watt
  • 64x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 89% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 27.948 vs 14.758
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 312.246 vs 302.509
  • Around 86% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.795 vs 0.965
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.404 vs 14.925
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 32.567 vs 27.656
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3344 vs 3325
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3344 vs 3325
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2016 vs 13 September 2010
Texture fill rate 27.6 GTexel / s vs 25.1 billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 106 Watt
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.948 vs 14.758
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 312.246 vs 302.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.795 vs 0.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.404 vs 14.925
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 32.567 vs 27.656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344 vs 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344 vs 3325

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

  • 4.5x more core clock speed: 1566 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 8x more pipelines: 192 vs 24
  • Around 36% better floating-point performance: 601.3 gflops vs 441.6 gflops
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1322 vs 1114
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 310 vs 268
  • Around 8% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4907 vs 4554
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2160 vs 1859
  • Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3365 vs 1945
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2160 vs 1859
  • Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3365 vs 1945
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1566 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines 192 vs 24
Floating-point performance 601.3 gflops vs 441.6 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1322 vs 1114
PassMark - G2D Mark 310 vs 268
Geekbench - OpenCL 4907 vs 4554
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2160 vs 1859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3365 vs 1945
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2160 vs 1859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3365 vs 1945

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1114
1322
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
268
310
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4554
4907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27.948
14.758
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
312.246
302.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.795
0.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.404
14.925
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
32.567
27.656
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1859
2160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1945
3365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1859
2160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1945
3365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
3325
Name Intel HD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
PassMark - G3D Mark 1114 1322
PassMark - G2D Mark 268 310
Geekbench - OpenCL 4554 4907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.948 14.758
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 312.246 302.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.795 0.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.404 14.925
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 32.567 27.656
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1859 2160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1945 3365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1859 2160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1945 3365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344 3325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 388 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Fermi
Code name Kaby Lake GT2 GF106
Launch date 30 August 2016 13 September 2010
Place in performance rating 1216 1130
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $129
Price now $64.99
Value for money (0-100) 26.46

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 1566 MHz
Floating-point performance 441.6 gflops 601.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 24 192
Texture fill rate 27.6 GTexel / s 25.1 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 106 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,170 million
CUDA cores 192
Maximum GPU temperature 100 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI, Mini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Length 8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.2
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 1 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Memory bandwidth 57.7 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1804 (3608 data rate) MHz

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI