Intel UHD Graphics 600
VS
GeForce 610M

Intel UHD Graphics 600 vs GeForce 610M

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 600

2014Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 610M

2015Core: 1072 MHzBoost: 1176 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 GeForce 610M

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
99%
#39
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
186%
#41
169%
#42
168%
#46
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
153%
#47
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
152%
#49
GeForce 610M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20
100%
#50
GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $75
99%
#53
GeForce GTX 980M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
97%
#54
GeForce GTX 770M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
95%
#57
GeForce 770M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
93%
#62
Radeon 820M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce 610M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+6.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-6.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / 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 Intel UHD Graphics 600 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 UHD Graphics 600 and GeForce 610M

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 600

The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 5 2014. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 312 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 610M

The GeForce 610M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1072 MHz to 1176 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 292 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Intel UHD Graphics 600 scores 312 versus the GeForce 610M's 292 — the Intel UHD Graphics 600 leads by 6.8%. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is built on Generation 8.0 while the GeForce 610M uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 384 (GeForce 610M). Raw compute: 0.4032 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 0.9032 TFLOPS (GeForce 610M). Boost clocks: 1050 MHz vs 1176 MHz.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
G3D Mark Score
312+7%
292
Architecture
Generation 8.0
Maxwell
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
384+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4032 TFLOPS
0.9032 TFLOPS+124%
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1176 MHz+12%
ROPs
3
8+167%
TMUs
24
24

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
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 UHD Graphics 600 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 610M has 512 MB. The GeForce 610M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 11.0 (GeForce 610M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs None. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
DirectX
12+9%
11.0
Vulkan
1.3
None
OpenGL
4.6+12%
4.1
Max Displays
3+50%
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: QSV (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs No (GeForce 610M). Decoder: QSV vs PureVideo HD VP4. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce 610M).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
Encoder
QSV
No
Decoder
QSV
PureVideo HD VP4
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Intel UHD Graphics 600 draws 15W versus the GeForce 610M's 33W — a 75% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 350W (GeForce 610M). Power connectors: Integrated vs Legacy. Typical load temperature: 55°C vs 80°C.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
TDP
15W-55%
33W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
Legacy
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
55°C-31%
80°C
Perf/Watt
20.8+136%
8.8
💰

Value Analysis

The Intel UHD Graphics 600 costs 100+% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 14.6 (GeForce 610M) — the Intel UHD Graphics 600 offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce 610M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2014).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600GeForce 610M
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$20
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
14.6
Codename
Broadwell GT2
GM108
Release
September 5 2014
March 13 2015
Ranking
#703
#847