UHD Graphics 617 vs GeForce GT 335M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GT 335M and UHD Graphics 617, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Graphics 617 outperforms 335M by a whopping 134% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1183 | 919 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 2.41 | 10.55 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Generation 9.5 (2016−2020) |
| GPU code name | GT215 | Amber Lake GT2 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) | 7 November 2018 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 72 | 192 |
| Core clock speed | 450 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1050 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 727 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 10.80 | 25.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.1555 TFLOPS | 0.4032 TFLOPS |
| Gigaflops | 233 | no data |
| ROPs | 8 | 3 |
| TMUs | 24 | 24 |
| L2 Cache | 64 KB | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | medium sized | no data |
| Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | Up to 1066 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Single Link DVIVGADisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVI | Portable Device Dependent |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Power management | 8.0 | no data |
| Quick Sync | no data | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 16
+6.7%
| 15
−6.7%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−100%
|
4−5
+100%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−100%
|
4−5
+100%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 2−3
−250%
|
7−8
+250%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−400%
|
5−6
+400%
|
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 9−10 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
−83.3%
|
10−12
+83.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 0−1 | 4−5 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−37.5%
|
10−12
+37.5%
|
| Valorant | 30−33
−33.3%
|
40−45
+33.3%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 21−24
−82.6%
|
40−45
+82.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−100%
|
4−5
+100%
|
| Dota 2 | 14−16
−7.1%
|
15
+7.1%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 2−3
−250%
|
7−8
+250%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−400%
|
5−6
+400%
|
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 9−10 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
−83.3%
|
10−12
+83.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 0−1 | 4−5 |
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−37.5%
|
10−12
+37.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−33.3%
|
8−9
+33.3%
|
| Valorant | 30−33
−33.3%
|
40−45
+33.3%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−100%
|
4−5
+100%
|
| Dota 2 | 14−16
+0%
|
14
+0%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 2−3
−250%
|
7−8
+250%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−400%
|
5−6
+400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
−83.3%
|
10−12
+83.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−37.5%
|
10−12
+37.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−33.3%
|
8−9
+33.3%
|
| Valorant | 30−33
−33.3%
|
40−45
+33.3%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 9−10 |
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−66.7%
|
5−6
+66.7%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 5−6
−200%
|
14−16
+200%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
−122%
|
20−22
+122%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 3−4
−33.3%
|
4−5
+33.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
−150%
|
5−6
+150%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−50%
|
3−4
+50%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−7.1%
|
14−16
+7.1%
|
| Valorant | 5−6
−100%
|
10−11
+100%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−50%
|
3−4
+50%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−50%
|
3−4
+50%
|
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Valorant | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
This is how GT 335M and UHD Graphics 617 compete in popular games:
- GT 335M is 7% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the UHD Graphics 617 is 400% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- UHD Graphics 617 performs better in 35 tests (73%)
- there's a draw in 13 tests (27%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.88 | 2.06 |
| Recency | 7 January 2010 | 7 November 2018 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 15 Watt |
UHD Graphics 617 has a 134.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 86.7% lower power consumption.
The UHD Graphics 617 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 335M in performance tests.
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