Intel UHD Graphics 630 vs AMD Radeon R7 M260X

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 630 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X 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 630

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 68% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 715 MHz
  • Around 68% higher texture fill rate: 28.8 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1239 vs 988
  • Around 86% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 300 vs 161
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3309 vs 3158
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3309 vs 3158
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2017 vs 6 December 2015
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 715 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1239 vs 988
PassMark - G2D Mark 300 vs 161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 vs 3158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 vs 3158

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M260X

  • Around 77% higher core clock speed: 620 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 19% better floating-point performance: 549.1 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
  • Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5753 vs 4652
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1893 vs 1870
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1775 vs 1596
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1893 vs 1870
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1775 vs 1596
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 620 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5753 vs 4652
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1893 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1775 vs 1596
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1893 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1775 vs 1596

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M260X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1239
988
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
300
161
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4652
5753
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
1775
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
1775
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3158
Name Intel UHD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon R7 M260X
PassMark - G3D Mark 1239 988
PassMark - G2D Mark 300 161
Geekbench - OpenCL 4652 5753
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.517
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.254
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.323
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.327
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1870 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1596 1775
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 3158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1870 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1596 1775
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 3158
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 420 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon R7 M260X

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 GCN 1.0
Code name Coffee Lake GT2 Opal
Launch date 1 September 2017 6 December 2015
Place in performance rating 1228 1230
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 715 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 620 MHz
Floating-point performance 460.8 gflops 549.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 384
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s 17.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,040 million
Compute units 6

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 4.6 4.3
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore