Radeon 530 vs UHD Graphics 620

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Intel UHD Graphics 620 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon 530 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Intel UHD 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.

Radeon 530 Benchmark Check

Intel UHD Graphics 620 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon 530 and Intel UHD Graphics 620

Radeon 530

The Radeon 530 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 18 2017. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 730 MHz to 1024 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,037 points.

Intel UHD Graphics 620

The Intel UHD Graphics 620 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 1 2017. 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: 1,041 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon 530 scores 1,037 and the Intel UHD Graphics 620 reaches 1,041 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon 530 is built on GCN 3.0 while the Intel UHD Graphics 620 uses Generation 9.5, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm++. Shader units: 384 (Radeon 530) vs 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 620). Raw compute: 0.7864 TFLOPS (Radeon 530) vs 0.384 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 620). Boost clocks: 1024 MHz vs 1000 MHz.

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
G3D Mark Score	1,037	1,041
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Generation 9.5
Process Node	28 nm	14 nm++
Shading Units	384+100%	192
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.7864 TFLOPS+105%	0.384 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1024 MHz+2%	1000 MHz
ROPs	8+167%	3
TMUs	24	24

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 530 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Intel UHD Graphics 620 has 0 MB. The Radeon 530 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon 530) vs 12 (Intel UHD Graphics 620). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12
Vulkan	1.2	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	3	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.0 (Radeon 530) vs QuickSync (Intel UHD Graphics 620). Decoder: UVD 6.0 vs QuickSync. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Decode),VC-1,MPEG-4 (Radeon 530) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Intel UHD Graphics 620).

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Encoder	VCE 3.0	QuickSync
Decoder	UVD 6.0	QuickSync
Codecs	H.264,H.265 (Decode),VC-1,MPEG-4	H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 530 draws 50W versus the Intel UHD Graphics 620's 15W — a 107.7% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 620 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon 530) vs 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 620). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon 530	Intel UHD Graphics 620
TDP	50W	15W-70%
Recommended PSU	350W	1W-100%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Integrated
Length	0mm	—
Height	0mm	—
Slots	0	—
Temp (Load)	75-12%	85°C
Perf/Watt	20.7	69.4+235%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon 530 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $49, while the Intel UHD Graphics 620 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Intel UHD Graphics 620 costs 100+% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 21.2 (Radeon 530) vs Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 620) — the Intel UHD Graphics 620 offers Infinity% better value.