Intel UHD Graphics 630 vs NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 630 and NVIDIA GeForce 840M 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 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1124 MHz
  • Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 28.8 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1239 vs 1096
  • Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 300 vs 151
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 27.517 vs 22.848
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 354.254 vs 162.594
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.807 vs 1.237
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3309 vs 3191
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3309 vs 3191
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2017 vs 12 March 2014
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1124 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1239 vs 1096
PassMark - G2D Mark 300 vs 151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.517 vs 22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.254 vs 162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.807 vs 1.237
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 vs 3191
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 vs 3191

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 840M

  • 2.9x more core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 87% better floating-point performance: 863.2 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
  • Around 23% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5745 vs 4653
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.15 vs 20.323
  • 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 95.545 vs 29.327
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2085 vs 1870
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2736 vs 1596
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2085 vs 1870
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2736 vs 1596
  • 7.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 503 vs 68
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1029 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5745 vs 4653
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.15 vs 20.323
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 95.545 vs 29.327
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2085 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2736 vs 1596
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2085 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2736 vs 1596
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 503 vs 68

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 840M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1239
1096
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
300
151
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4653
5745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27.517
22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
354.254
162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.807
1.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.323
21.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.327
95.545
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3191
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
68
503
Name Intel UHD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce 840M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1239 1096
PassMark - G2D Mark 300 151
Geekbench - OpenCL 4653 5745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.517 22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.254 162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.807 1.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.323 21.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.327 95.545
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1870 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1596 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 3191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1870 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1596 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 3191
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 68 503

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Maxwell
Code name Coffee Lake GT2 GM108
Launch date 1 September 2017 12 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1246 1248
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1124 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz 1029 MHz
Floating-point performance 460.8 gflops 863.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 384
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s 17.98 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 33 Watt
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 x8
Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB / s
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz
Memory type DDR3

Technologies

Quick Sync
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus