HD Graphics P630
VS
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

HD Graphics P630 vs Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

HD Graphics P630

2016Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1100 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

2020Boost: 2100 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.

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 Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

#377
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1249%
#379
1133%
#380
1130%
#384
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1027%
#385
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1020%
#387
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
100%
#388
GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
99%
#389
HD Graphics 520
MSRP: $100|Avg: $35
99%
#390
Radeon HD 8600/8700M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
99%
#391
Radeon R9 M395X
MSRP: $600|Avg: $150
98%
#393
Radeon R9 M485X
MSRP: $450|Avg: $150
97%
#394
Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
97%
#395
Radeon HD 6650A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
96%
#396
GeForce 920A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
95%
#397
GeForce 930A
MSRP: $150|Avg: $20
95%
#398
Mobility Radeon HD 4650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
94%
#400
Radeon R9 M290X
MSRP: $400|Avg: $60
93%
#401
Radeon HD 7670
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
92%
#402
Radeon HD 8550G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The HD Graphics P630 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the HD Graphics P630.

InsightHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.9%)
Leading raw performance (+1.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U 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 P630 and Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

Intel

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.

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,304 points.

Graphics Performance

The HD Graphics P630 scores 1,280 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U reaches 1,304 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The HD Graphics P630 is built on Generation 9.5 while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U uses Vega, both on 14 nm++ vs 7 nm. Shader units: 192 (HD Graphics P630) vs 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U). Boost clocks: 1100 MHz vs 2100 MHz.

FeatureHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
G3D Mark Score
1,280
1,304+2%
Architecture
Generation 9.5
Vega
Process Node
14 nm++
7 nm
Shading Units
192
512+167%
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
2100 MHz+91%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 0 MB of Shared. Bus width: System vs System.

FeatureHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
Shared
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
System
System
Bus Width
System
System
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Power & Dimensions

The HD Graphics P630 draws 15W versus the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U's 15W — a 0% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (HD Graphics P630) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

FeatureHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
TDP
15W
15W
Recommended PSU
1W
1W
Power Connector
Integrated
Integrated
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
85.3
86.9+2%
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Value Analysis

The HD Graphics P630 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U launched at $150 and now averages $40. The HD Graphics P630 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (HD Graphics P630) vs 32.6 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U) — the HD Graphics P630 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2016).

FeatureHD Graphics P630Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
MSRP
$0-100%
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
32.6
Codename
Kaby Lake GT2
Vega
Release
August 5 2016
January 7 2020
Ranking
#822
#545