Intel UHD Graphics 630 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 630 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M 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
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 299 vs 225
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2017 vs 12 March 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 299 vs 225

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

  • Around 25% higher texture fill rate: 36.08 GTexel / s vs 28.8 GTexel / s
  • 26.7x more pipelines: 640 vs 24
  • 2.5x better floating-point performance: 1,155 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2521 vs 1237
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9809 vs 4657
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 37.761 vs 27.517
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 388.248 vs 354.254
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.428 vs 1.807
  • Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 38.889 vs 20.323
  • 5.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 151.016 vs 29.327
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3817 vs 1870
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3685 vs 1596
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 3309
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3817 vs 1870
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3685 vs 1596
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 3309
  • 14.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 979 vs 68
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 36.08 GTexel / s vs 28.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 24
Floating-point performance 1,155 gflops vs 460.8 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2521 vs 1237
Geekbench - OpenCL 9809 vs 4657
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 37.761 vs 27.517
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 388.248 vs 354.254
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.428 vs 1.807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 38.889 vs 20.323
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 151.016 vs 29.327
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3817 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3685 vs 1596
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 vs 3309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3817 vs 1870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3685 vs 1596
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 vs 3309
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 979 vs 68

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1237
2521
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
299
225
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4657
9809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27.517
37.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
354.254
388.248
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.807
2.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.323
38.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.327
151.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1596
3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3309
3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
68
979
Name Intel UHD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1237 2521
PassMark - G2D Mark 299 225
Geekbench - OpenCL 4657 9809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.517 37.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.254 388.248
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.807 2.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.323 38.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.327 151.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1870 3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1596 3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1870 3817
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1596 3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 68 979

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Maxwell
Code name Coffee Lake GT2 GM107
Launch date 1 September 2017 12 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1234 896
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz
Floating-point performance 460.8 gflops 1,155 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 24 640
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s 36.08 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,870 million
CUDA cores 640

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x16
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
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Shared memory 1 0
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 80.0 GB / s
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5
Standard memory configuration DDR3 or GDDR5

Technologies

Quick Sync
3D Blu-Ray
Adaptive VSync
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI
TXAA