Intel UHD Graphics 620 vs AMD Radeon R7 M260

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 620 and AMD Radeon R7 M260 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 620

AMD Radeon R7 M260

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics 620

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 4 GB
2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1042 vs 517
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 241 vs 125
Around 90% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 27.062 vs 14.249
Around 88% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 273.504 vs 145.3
Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.777 vs 0.925
Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2227 vs 1704
Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2227 vs 1704

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2017 vs 11 June 2014
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1042 vs 517
PassMark - G2D Mark	241 vs 125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	27.062 vs 14.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	273.504 vs 145.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.777 vs 0.925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2227 vs 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2227 vs 1704

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M260

3.1x more core clock speed: 940 MHz vs 300 MHz
16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5125 vs 4592
2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 77.895 vs 31.881
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1404 vs 1397
Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1093 vs 878
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1404 vs 1397
Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1093 vs 878

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	940 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	5125 vs 4592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	19.992 vs 19.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	77.895 vs 31.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1404 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1093 vs 878
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1404 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1093 vs 878

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 620
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M260

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1042

517

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

241

125

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4592

5125

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

27.062

14.249

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

273.504

145.3

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.777

0.925

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19.939

19.992

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31.881

77.895

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1397

1404

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

878

1093

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2227

1704

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1397

1404

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

878

1093

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2227

1704

Name	Intel UHD Graphics 620	AMD Radeon R7 M260
PassMark - G3D Mark	1042	517
PassMark - G2D Mark	241	125
Geekbench - OpenCL	4592	5125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	27.062	14.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	273.504	145.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.777	0.925
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	19.939	19.992
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	31.881	77.895
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1397	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	878	1093
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2227	1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1397	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	878	1093
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2227	1704
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	62

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel UHD Graphics 620	AMD Radeon R7 M260
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 9.5	GCN 3.0
Code name	Kaby Lake GT2	Topaz
Launch date	1 September 2017	11 June 2014
Place in performance rating	1380	1479
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$799
Price now		$799
Value for money (0-100)		1.33
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz	980 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	940 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	24	384
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	3,100 million
Compute units		6
Floating-point performance		721.9 gflops
Texture fill rate		22.56 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size		medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Mantle
OpenCL		2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	128 bit
Memory type	LPDDR3 / DDR4	DDR3
Shared memory	1	0
Memory bandwidth		32 GB/s
Memory clock speed		1000 MHz
Technologies
Quick Sync
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore