GeForce GTX 1650 vs HD Graphics 630
GeForce GTX 1650
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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
Performance Per Dollar HD Graphics 630
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The HD Graphics 630 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 608.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the HD Graphics 630.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+608.3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-608.3%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $75 (vs $30), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 183.3% better value per dollar than the HD Graphics 630.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+183.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75) | ✅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 1650 and HD Graphics 630
GeForce GTX 1650
The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.
HD Graphics 630
The HD Graphics 630 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 1 2017. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm++ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,111 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the HD Graphics 630's 1,111 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 608.3%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the HD Graphics 630 uses Generation 9.5, both on 12 nm vs 14 nm++. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 192 (HD Graphics 630). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.384 TFLOPS (HD Graphics 630). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1000 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,869+608% | 1,111 |
| Architecture | Turing | Generation 9.5 |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 14 nm++ |
| Shading Units | 896+367% | 192 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 2.984 TFLOPS+677% | 0.384 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1665 MHz+67% | 1000 MHz |
| ROPs | 32+967% | 3 |
| TMUs | 56+133% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the HD Graphics 630 has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the HD Graphics 630's 15W — a 133.3% difference. The HD Graphics 630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1W (HD Graphics 630). Power connectors: None vs Integrated.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 15W-80% |
| Recommended PSU | 300W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | None | Integrated |
| Length | 229mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 104.9+42% | 74.1 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the HD Graphics 630 launched at $100 and now averages $30. The HD Graphics 630 costs 60% less ($45 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 37.0 (HD Graphics 630) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 183.5% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | HD Graphics 630 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $149 | $100-33% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $75 | $30-60% |
| Performance per Dollar | 104.9+184% | 37.0 |
| Codename | TU117 | Kaby Lake GT2 |
| Release | April 23 2019 | January 1 2017 |
| Ranking | #323 | #823 |
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