UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)
VS
GeForce GTX 470M SLI

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs GeForce GTX 470M SLI

Intel

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)

2022Boost: 1400 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 470M SLI

2010Core: 535 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 GTX 470M SLI

#266
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
641%
#268
581%
#269
580%
#273
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
527%
#274
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
524%
#276
GeForce GTX 470M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
100%
#277
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
MSRP: $99|Avg: $70
100%
#279
Radeon RX Vega 9
MSRP: $99|Avg: $50
99%
#282
Iris Xe Graphics G7
MSRP: $200|Avg: $100
98%
#283
Radeon R9 M395
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#285
GeForce GT 755M SLI
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
97%
#286
GeForce GTX 950A
MSRP: $159|Avg: $30
97%
#288
Radeon 540X
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
95%
#289
GeForce 930MX
MSRP: $80|Avg: $25
94%
#291
GeForce MX250
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is significantly newer (2022 vs 2010). The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 470M SLI lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 470M SLI is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% 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 UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen).

InsightUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity
Gen. 12 (2021−2023) (10nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
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

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $20 versus $60 for the GeForce GTX 470M SLI, it costs 67% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 195.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+195.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($20)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)

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 UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) and GeForce GTX 470M SLI

Intel

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Gen. 12 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1400 MHz. It has 64 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,500 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 470M SLI

The GeForce GTX 470M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 1 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 535 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,540 points.

Graphics Performance

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) scores 2,500 and the GeForce GTX 470M SLI reaches 2,540 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is built on Gen. 12 while the GeForce GTX 470M SLI uses Fermi, both on 10 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 64 (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 576 (GeForce GTX 470M SLI).

FeatureUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
G3D Mark Score
2,500
2,540+2%
Architecture
Gen. 12
Fermi
Process Node
10 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
64
576+800%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 470M SLI has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 470M SLI offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 470M SLI's 75W — a 133.3% difference. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 470M SLI). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
TDP
15W-80%
75W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
1x 6-pin
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
90
Perf/Watt
166.7+392%
33.9
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Value Analysis

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) costs 66.7% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 125.0 (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 42.3 (GeForce GTX 470M SLI) — the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) offers 195.5% better value. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2010).

FeatureUHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)GeForce GTX 470M SLI
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$20-67%
$60
Performance per Dollar
125.0+196%
42.3
Codename
Alder Lake Xe
N11E-GT
Release
January 4 2022
November 1 2010
Ranking
#599
#627