HD Graphics 630
VS
GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

HD Graphics 630 vs GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

HD Graphics 630

2017Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1000 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

2014Core: Up to 936 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The HD Graphics 630 is positioned at rank 350 and the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is on rank 324, so the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar HD Graphics 630

#339
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
977%
#341
886%
#342
884%
#346
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
803%
#347
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
798%
#349
Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
100%
#350
HD Graphics 630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
100%
#353
Radeon R7 M370
MSRP: $130|Avg: $40
98%
#356
Radeon 625
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
97%
#358
Radeon R7 M350
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
96%
#359
GeForce 920MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $54
96%
#360
96%
#361
Radeon HD 7670A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
95%
#362
Radeon Vega 8
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

#314
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
795%
#316
721%
#317
719%
#321
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
654%
#322
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
649%
#324
GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#326
Iris Pro Graphics P580
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
99%
#327
Radeon E8870PCIe
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
99%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
94%
#331
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
94%
#333
GeForce 730A
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
93%
#334
GeForce GT 745A
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
91%
#335
GeForce 710A
MSRP: $35|Avg: $62
91%
#336
90%
#338
GeForce MX230
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The HD Graphics 630 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the HD Graphics 630 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of HD Graphics 630 and GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

Intel

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED

The GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock speed is Up to 936 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,092 points.

Graphics Performance

The HD Graphics 630 scores 1,111 and the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED reaches 1,092 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The HD Graphics 630 is built on Generation 9.5 while the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm++ vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (HD Graphics 630) vs 640 (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED). Raw compute: 0.384 TFLOPS (HD Graphics 630) vs 1.155 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED).

FeatureHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
G3D Mark Score
1,111+2%
1,092
Architecture
Generation 9.5
Maxwell
Process Node
14 nm++
28 nm
Shading Units
192
640+233%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.384 TFLOPS
1.155 TFLOPS+201%
ROPs
3
16+433%
TMUs
24
40+67%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The HD Graphics 630 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED has 512 MB. The GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The HD Graphics 630 draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED's 45W — a 100% difference. The HD Graphics 630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (HD Graphics 630) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
TDP
15W-67%
45W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
74.1+205%
24.3
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Value Analysis

The HD Graphics 630 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2014).

FeatureHD Graphics 630GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
MSRP
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$30
Codename
Kaby Lake GT2
GM107
Release
January 1 2017
March 12 2014
Ranking
#823
#629