Intel HD Graphics 620
VS
GRID K220Q

Intel HD Graphics 620 vs GRID K220Q

Intel

Intel HD Graphics 620

2016Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1000 MHz
VS

GRID K220Q

2014Core: 745 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 GRID K220Q

#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
100%
#283
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7615%
#299
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
100%
#300
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
100%
#301
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
98%
#302
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
93%
#303
GRID T4-1Q
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $600
91%
#304
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
89%
#305
NVS 310
MSRP: $159|Avg: $10
89%
#307
FirePro 3D V3750
MSRP: $199|Avg: $25
88%
#308
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
88%
#309
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
87%
#310
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
85%
#311
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
84%
#312
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
82%
#313
Quadro 2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
81%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Intel HD Graphics 620 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID K220Q offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / 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
Standard Size (265mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Intel HD Graphics 620 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 Intel HD Graphics 620 and GRID K220Q

Intel

Intel HD Graphics 620

The Intel HD Graphics 620 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 30 2016. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 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: 919 points.

NVIDIA

GRID K220Q

The GRID K220Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 2 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 745 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 912 points. Launch price was $469.

Graphics Performance

The Intel HD Graphics 620 scores 919 and the GRID K220Q reaches 912 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel HD Graphics 620 is built on Generation 9.5 while the GRID K220Q uses Kepler, both on 14 nm++ vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Intel HD Graphics 620) vs 1,536 (GRID K220Q). Raw compute: 0.384 TFLOPS (Intel HD Graphics 620) vs 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K220Q).

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
G3D Mark Score
919
912
Architecture
Generation 9.5
Kepler
Process Node
14 nm++
28 nm
Shading Units
192
1536+700%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.384 TFLOPS
2.289 TFLOPS+496%
ROPs
3
32+967%
TMUs
24
128+433%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
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 Intel HD Graphics 620 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GRID K220Q has 512 MB. The GRID K220Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Intel HD Graphics 620) vs 11_0 (GRID K220Q). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
DirectX
12 (12_1)+9%
11_0
Max Displays
3+50%
2
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Power & Dimensions

The Intel HD Graphics 620 draws 15W versus the GRID K220Q's 225W — a 175% difference. The Intel HD Graphics 620 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel HD Graphics 620) vs 350W (GRID K220Q). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
TDP
15W-93%
225W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
265mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
90°C
Perf/Watt
61.3+1395%
4.1
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Value Analysis

The Intel HD Graphics 620 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GRID K220Q launched at $469 and now averages $40. The Intel HD Graphics 620 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Intel HD Graphics 620) vs 22.8 (GRID K220Q) — the Intel HD Graphics 620 offers Infinity% better value. The Intel HD Graphics 620 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2014).

FeatureIntel HD Graphics 620GRID K220Q
MSRP
$0-100%
$469
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
22.8
Codename
Kaby Lake GT2
GK104
Release
August 30 2016
July 2 2014
Ranking
#906
#907