Intel UHD Graphics 620 vs Intel HD Graphics

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 620 and Intel HD Graphics 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 UHD Graphics 620

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 4x more pipelines: 24 vs 6
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1043 vs 460
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 246 vs 193
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1397 vs 470
  • 174.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1397 vs 8
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2017 vs 5 January 2015
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 850 MHz
Pipelines 24 vs 6
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1043 vs 460
PassMark - G2D Mark 246 vs 193
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1397 vs 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1397 vs 8

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics

  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5315 vs 4566
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5315 vs 4566

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 620
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1043
460
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
246
193
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4566
5315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1397
8
Name Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics
PassMark - G3D Mark 1043 460
PassMark - G2D Mark 246 193
Geekbench - OpenCL 4566 5315
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.062
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 273.504
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 31.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1397 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1397 8
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2227
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 365

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Generation 8.0
Code name Kaby Lake GT2 Broadwell GT1
Launch date 1 September 2017 5 January 2015
Place in performance rating 1360 1363
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 850 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 24 6
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 6 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,300 million
Floating-point performance 15.6 gflops
Texture fill rate 1.3 GTexel / s

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 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type LPDDR3 / DDR4 System Shared
Shared memory 1

Technologies

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