Intel UHD Graphics 630
VS
FirePro V5900

Intel UHD Graphics 630 vs FirePro V5900

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 630

2017Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1150 MHz
VS

FirePro V5900

2011Core: 600 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 FirePro V5900

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MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
97%
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Quadro RTX 8000
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Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
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Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
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#275
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
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FirePro V5900
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
100%
#291
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MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156
98%
#294
GRID P40-4Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
96%
#295
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MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
96%
#296
GRID P6-2Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
95%
#300
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
94%
#301
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
94%
#302
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
92%
#303
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
88%
#304
GRID T4-1Q
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $600
85%
#305
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Intel UHD Graphics 630 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2011). The Intel UHD Graphics 630 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The FirePro V5900 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro V5900 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 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 630.

InsightIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro V5900 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 630 and FirePro V5900

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 630

The Intel UHD Graphics 630 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 1 2017. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1150 MHz. It has 184 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+++ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,231 points.

AMD

FirePro V5900

The FirePro V5900 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2011. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,232 points.

Graphics Performance

The Intel UHD Graphics 630 scores 1,231 and the FirePro V5900 reaches 1,232 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 630 is built on Generation 9.5 while the FirePro V5900 uses TeraScale 3, both on 14 nm+++ vs 40 nm. Shader units: 184 (Intel UHD Graphics 630) vs 512 (FirePro V5900). Raw compute: 0.4232 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 630) vs 0.6144 TFLOPS (FirePro V5900).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
G3D Mark Score
1,231
1,232
Architecture
Generation 9.5
TeraScale 3
Process Node
14 nm+++
40 nm
Shading Units
184
512+178%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4232 TFLOPS
0.6144 TFLOPS+45%
ROPs
3
32+967%
TMUs
23
32+39%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
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 630 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the FirePro V5900 has 2 GB. The FirePro V5900 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Intel UHD Graphics 630 draws 15W versus the FirePro V5900's 75W — a 133.3% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 630) vs 350W (FirePro V5900). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
TDP
15W-80%
75W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
Height
112mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
82.1+401%
16.4
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Value Analysis

The Intel UHD Graphics 630 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the FirePro V5900 launched at $599 and now averages $15. The Intel UHD Graphics 630 costs 100+% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 630) vs 82.1 (FirePro V5900) — the Intel UHD Graphics 630 offers Infinity% better value. The Intel UHD Graphics 630 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2011).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 630FirePro V5900
MSRP
$0-100%
$599
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$15
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
82.1
Codename
Comet Lake GT2
Cayman
Release
October 1 2017
May 24 2011
Ranking
#824
#812