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GeForce GTX 1630
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1630
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce GTX 1630 is significantly newer (2022 vs 2013). The GeForce GTX 1630 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 760 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 1630 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 760.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 760 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $90 for the GeForce GTX 1630, it costs 67% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 189.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+189.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($90) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1630 and GeForce GTX 760
GeForce GTX 1630
The GeForce GTX 1630 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2022. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,992 points.
GeForce GTX 760
The GeForce GTX 760 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 25 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 980 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 1152 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,813 points. Launch price was $249.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 1630 scores 4,992 and the GeForce GTX 760 reaches 4,813 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1630 is built on Turing while the GeForce GTX 760 uses Kepler, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 1,152 (GeForce GTX 760). Raw compute: 1.828 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 2.378 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 760). Boost clocks: 1785 MHz vs 1033 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 4,992+4% | 4,813 |
| Architecture | Turing | Kepler |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 1152+125% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.828 TFLOPS | 2.378 TFLOPS+30% |
| Boost Clock | 1785 MHz+73% | 1033 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | 32+100% |
| TMUs | 32 | 96+200% |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB+433% | 96 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 96 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 192 GB/s (GeForce GTX 760) — a 100% advantage for the GeForce GTX 760. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 0.5 MB (GeForce GTX 760) — the GeForce GTX 1630 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 96 GB/s | 192 GB/s+100% |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 760). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 (11_0) |
| Vulkan | 1.3+8% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+7% | 4.3 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 4+33% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th gen (GeForce GTX 1630) vs NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GTX 760). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC 1st gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1630) vs H.264 (GeForce GTX 760).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 6th gen | NVENC 1st gen |
| Decoder | NVDEC 4th gen | NVDEC 1st gen |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 | H.264 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1630 draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 760's 170W — a 77.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 500W (GeForce GTX 760). Power connectors: None vs 2x 6-pin. Card length: 145mm vs 241mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 60°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-56% | 170W |
| Recommended PSU | 300W-40% | 500W |
| Power Connector | None | 2x 6-pin |
| Length | 145mm | 241mm |
| Height | 111mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 60°C-25% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 66.6+135% | 28.3 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 1630 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $90, while the GeForce GTX 760 launched at $249 and now averages $30. The GeForce GTX 760 costs 66.7% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 55.5 (GeForce GTX 1630) vs 160.4 (GeForce GTX 760) — the GeForce GTX 760 offers 189% better value. The GeForce GTX 1630 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1630 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150-40% | $249 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $90 | $30-67% |
| Performance per Dollar | 55.5 | 160.4+189% |
| Codename | TU117 | GK104 |
| Release | June 28 2022 | June 25 2013 |
| Ranking | #444 | #450 |
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