Intel UHD Graphics 615 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
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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. The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is positioned at rank #412 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Intel UHD Graphics 615
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2326.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Intel UHD Graphics 615.
| Insight | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2326.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2326.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 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.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Intel UHD Graphics 615 and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 615
The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in November 7 2018. It features the Generation 9.5 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: 717 points.
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Intel UHD Graphics 615 scores 717 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 2326.8%. The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is built on Generation 9.5 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 615) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 0.4032 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 615) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1050 MHz vs 2535 MHz.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 717 | 17,400+2327% |
| Architecture | Generation 9.5 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 192 | 4352+2167% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.4032 TFLOPS | 22.06 TFLOPS+5371% |
| Boost Clock | 1050 MHz | 2535 MHz+141% |
| ROPs | 3 | 48+1500% |
| TMUs | 24 | 136+467% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Intel UHD Graphics 615 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | Standard | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Intel UHD Graphics 615 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 256 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_1 (Intel UHD Graphics 615) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_1 | 12 Ultimate |
| Max Displays | 0 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: QuickSync (Intel UHD Graphics 615) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: QuickSync vs NVDEC (5th Gen).
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | QuickSync | NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | QuickSync | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | — | H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Intel UHD Graphics 615 draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 165.7% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 615) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Integrated vs Mobile.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-91% | 160W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 650W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | Mobile |
| Length | 1mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 47.8 | 108.8+128% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2018).
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50 | — |
| Codename | Amber Lake GT2 | AD106 |
| Release | November 7 2018 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #921 | #59 |
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