GeForce GT 745A vs HD Graphics P630

Performance Spectrum - GPU

GeForce GT 745A

33

1,234

0.0%

GeForce GT 630

GeForce GT 730

GeForce GT 645M

GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (Mobile)

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

HD Graphics P630

15

1,280

+3.7%

Arc Graphics 130T

Arc A770M

Arc B580

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GT 745A is positioned at rank #334 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 745A

#324

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

871%

#326

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

790%

#327

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

788%

#331

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

716%

#332

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

711%

#334

GeForce GT 745A

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

100%

#335

GeForce 710A

MSRP: $35|Avg: $62

99%

#336

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

98%

#338

GeForce MX230

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

98%

#340

RADEON HD6410D

MSRP: $35|Avg: $5

97%

#341

GeForce 820M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

97%

#342

Radeon R7 M465X

MSRP: $150|Avg: $45

96%

#344

GeForce 830A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

94%

#348

GeForce MX350

MSRP: $250|Avg: $200

91%

#349

GeForce 840A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The HD Graphics P630 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GT 745A offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the HD Graphics P630 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce GT 745A Benchmark Check

HD Graphics P630 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 745A and HD Graphics P630

GeForce GT 745A

The GeForce GT 745A is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 26 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 837 MHz to 915 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,234 points.

HD Graphics P630

The HD Graphics P630 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 5 2016. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1100 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm++ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,280 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 745A scores 1,234 and the HD Graphics P630 reaches 1,280 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 745A is built on Kepler while the HD Graphics P630 uses Generation 9.5, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm++. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 745A) vs 192 (HD Graphics P630). Raw compute: 0.7027 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 745A) vs 0.4224 TFLOPS (HD Graphics P630). Boost clocks: 915 MHz vs 1100 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
G3D Mark Score	1,234	1,280+4%
Architecture	Kepler	Generation 9.5
Process Node	28 nm	14 nm++
Shading Units	384+100%	192
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.7027 TFLOPS+66%	0.4224 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	915 MHz	1100 MHz+20%
ROPs	16+433%	3
TMUs	32+33%	24

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GT 745A comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the HD Graphics P630 has 0 MB. The GeForce GT 745A offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	System
Bus Width	64-bit	System

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GT 745A) vs 12 (12_1) (HD Graphics P630). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Vulkan	1.2+9%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (1st Gen) (GeForce GT 745A) vs Quick Sync Video (HD Graphics P630). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP5 vs Quick Sync Video. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce GT 745A) vs H.265/HEVC,H.264,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2 (HD Graphics P630).

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
Encoder	NVENC (1st Gen)	Quick Sync Video
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP5	Quick Sync Video
Codecs	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2	H.265/HEVC,H.264,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 745A draws 33W versus the HD Graphics P630's 15W — a 75% difference. The HD Graphics P630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 745A) vs 1W (HD Graphics P630). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce GT 745A	HD Graphics P630
TDP	33W	15W-55%
Recommended PSU	350W	1W-100%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Integrated
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	80°C	75°C-6%
Perf/Watt	37.4	85.3+128%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GT 745A launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the HD Graphics P630 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The HD Graphics P630 costs 100+% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 61.7 (GeForce GT 745A) vs Infinity (HD Graphics P630) — the HD Graphics P630 offers Infinity% better value. The HD Graphics P630 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).