Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 vs Intel HD Graphics 630

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 and Intel HD Graphics 630 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940

Intel HD Graphics 630

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940

Around 14% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 350 MHz
16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3366 vs 3344
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3366 vs 3344

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	400 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3366 vs 3344
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3366 vs 3344

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 630

Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 15% higher texture fill rate: 27.6 GTexel / s vs 24.00 GB/s

Boost clock speed	1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	27.6 GTexel / s vs 24.00 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 630

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3366

3344

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3366

3344

Name	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940	Intel HD Graphics 630
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3366	3344
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3366	3344
PassMark - G3D Mark		1114
PassMark - G2D Mark		268
Geekbench - OpenCL		4565
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		27.948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		312.246
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		20.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		32.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1945
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1859
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1945
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		388

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940	Intel HD Graphics 630
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 11.0	Generation 9.5
Code name	Ice Lake GT2	Kaby Lake GT2
Launch price (MSRP)	$969
Place in performance rating	1229	1231
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch date		30 August 2016
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz	1150 MHz
Compute units	48
Core clock speed	400 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	211 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	1690 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	845 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384	24
Texture fill rate	24.00 GB/s	27.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Floating-point performance		441.6 gflops
Transistor count		189 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x1
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		64 GB
Memory bus width		64 / 128 Bit
Memory type		DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4
Shared memory		1