HD Graphics P630 vs GeForce GT 745A

Performance Spectrum - GPU

HD Graphics P630

15

1,280

+3.7%

UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

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

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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 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	HD Graphics P630	GeForce GT 745A
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
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 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.

HD Graphics P630 Benchmark Check

GeForce GT 745A Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

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

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.

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.

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Graphics Performance

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

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

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

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

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

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Display & API Support

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

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

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Media & Encoding

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

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

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Power & Dimensions

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

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

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Value Analysis

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