UHD Graphics 730 vs Radeon 630

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Intel UHD Graphics 730

2023

Why buy it

✅Draws 15W instead of 50W, a 35W reduction.
✅More future proof: Generation 12.2 (2022−2023) on 10nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 512 MB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2023-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 15.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $100 MSRP).

Radeon 630

2019

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 15.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($100 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (512 MB vs Unknown).
✅Less risky long-term buy than Intel UHD Graphics 730: it remains the more sensible modern option while Intel UHD Graphics 730 is already obsolete for modern gaming.

Trade-offs

❌Poor future-proofing: 2019-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
❌233.3% higher power demand at 50W vs 15W.

Intel UHD Graphics 730

2023

Radeon 630

2019

Why buy it

✅Draws 15W instead of 50W, a 35W reduction.
✅More future proof: Generation 12.2 (2022−2023) on 10nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 15.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($100 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (512 MB vs Unknown).
✅Less risky long-term buy than Intel UHD Graphics 730: it remains the more sensible modern option while Intel UHD Graphics 730 is already obsolete for modern gaming.

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 512 MB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2023-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 15.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $100 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Poor future-proofing: 2019-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
❌233.3% higher power demand at 50W vs 15W.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon 630 better than Intel UHD Graphics 730?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 1,537 vs 1,575 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer Radeon 630 is the overall package: you are getting FSR upscaling.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon 630 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting more VRAM at 512 MB instead of Unknown and better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

Radeon 630 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $100 MSRP. Radeon 630 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. Radeon 630 is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $100 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 2.5% higher G3D Mark. Intel UHD Graphics 730 is the newer 2023 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture and lower power draw (15W vs 50W) than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does Intel UHD Graphics 730 make more sense than Radeon 630?

Yes. Intel UHD Graphics 730 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still fine for 1080p, but 1440p and especially 4K require more compromise. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (15W vs 50W), and staying closer to an unclear MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of Radeon 630. The trade-off is that Radeon 630 currently gives you 2.5% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 730 Benchmark Check

Radeon 630 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
1080p
low	31 FPS	37 FPS
medium	22 FPS	22 FPS
high	15 FPS	16 FPS
ultra	8 FPS	9 FPS
1440p
low	23 FPS	24 FPS
medium	15 FPS	14 FPS
high	8 FPS	8 FPS
ultra	4 FPS	4 FPS
4K
low	9 FPS	9 FPS
medium	6 FPS	6 FPS
high	4 FPS	4 FPS
ultra	3 FPS	3 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
1080p
low	69 FPS	71 FPS
medium	50 FPS	49 FPS
high	33 FPS	35 FPS
ultra	23 FPS	22 FPS
1440p
low	48 FPS	22 FPS
medium	26 FPS	15 FPS
high	19 FPS	11 FPS
ultra	14 FPS	8 FPS
4K
low	23 FPS	6 FPS
medium	14 FPS	4 FPS
high	11 FPS	4 FPS
ultra	8 FPS	3 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
1080p
low	69 FPS	71 FPS
medium	55 FPS	57 FPS
high	46 FPS	47 FPS
ultra	35 FPS	35 FPS
1440p
low	52 FPS	53 FPS
medium	41 FPS	43 FPS
high	35 FPS	35 FPS
ultra	26 FPS	27 FPS
4K
low	35 FPS	35 FPS
medium	28 FPS	28 FPS
high	23 FPS	24 FPS
ultra	17 FPS	18 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
1080p
low	69 FPS	69 FPS
medium	55 FPS	57 FPS
high	43 FPS	47 FPS
ultra	35 FPS	35 FPS
1440p
low	14 FPS	53 FPS
medium	11 FPS	43 FPS
high	9 FPS	35 FPS
ultra	8 FPS	27 FPS
4K
low	10 FPS	35 FPS
medium	8 FPS	28 FPS
high	6 FPS	24 FPS
ultra	5 FPS	18 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Intel UHD Graphics 730 and Radeon 630

Intel UHD Graphics 730

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Generation 12.2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1550 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,537 points.

Radeon 630

The Radeon 630 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,575 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 scores 1,537 and the Radeon 630 reaches 1,575 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 730 is built on Generation 12.2 while the Radeon 630 uses GCN 4.0, both on 10 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 730) vs 512 (Radeon 630). Raw compute: 0.5952 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 730) vs 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon 630). Boost clocks: 1550 MHz vs 1218 MHz.

Feature	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
G3D Mark Score	1,537	1,575+2%
Architecture	Generation 12.2	GCN 4.0
Process Node	10 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	192	512+167%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.5952 TFLOPS	1.247 TFLOPS+110%
Boost Clock	1550 MHz+27%	1218 MHz
ROPs	6	16+167%
TMUs	12	32+167%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon 630 has 512 MB. The Radeon 630 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	0.5 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	Unknown
Bus Width	System	128-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 draws 15W versus the Radeon 630's 50W — a 107.7% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 730 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 730) vs 350W (Radeon 630). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon 630
TDP	15W-70%	50W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt	102.5+225%	31.5

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Value Analysis

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 launched at $0 MSRP, while the Radeon 630 launched at $100. The Intel UHD Graphics 730 costs 100+% less ($100 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 730) vs 15.8 (Radeon 630) — the Intel UHD Graphics 730 offers Infinity% better value. The Intel UHD Graphics 730 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).