UHD Graphics vs GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q and UHD Graphics, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 2070 Max-Q
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 80 Watt
30.19
+440%

RTX 2070 Max-Q outperforms UHD Graphics by a whopping 440% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking189606
Place by popularitynot in top-1005
Power efficiency26.0438.57
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameTU106BJasper Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 January 2019 (5 years ago)11 January 2021 (4 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 cores2304256
Core clock speed885 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed1185 MHz750 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm10 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate170.612.00
Floating-point processing power5.46 TFLOPS0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs648
TMUs14416
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores36no 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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16Ring Bus
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1500 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth384.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA7.5-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 2070 Max-Q 30.19
+440%
UHD Graphics 5.59

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.

RTX 2070 Max-Q 11608
+440%
UHD Graphics 2151

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 HD99
+450%
18−20
−450%
1440p57
+470%
10−12
−470%
4K41
+486%
7−8
−486%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+490%
10−11
−490%
Cyberpunk 2077 60−65
+520%
10−11
−520%
Elden Ring 100−110
+467%
18−20
−467%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 76
+443%
14−16
−443%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+490%
10−11
−490%
Cyberpunk 2077 32
+540%
5−6
−540%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+475%
24−27
−475%
Metro Exodus 93
+481%
16−18
−481%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
+530%
10−11
−530%
Valorant 150
+456%
27−30
−456%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 102
+467%
18−20
−467%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+490%
10−11
−490%
Cyberpunk 2077 27
+575%
4−5
−575%
Dota 2 102
+467%
18−20
−467%
Elden Ring 100−110
+467%
18−20
−467%
Far Cry 5 83
+493%
14−16
−493%
Fortnite 140−150
+496%
24−27
−496%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+475%
24−27
−475%
Grand Theft Auto V 90
+463%
16−18
−463%
Metro Exodus 68
+467%
12−14
−467%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 214
+511%
35−40
−511%
Red Dead Redemption 2 48
+500%
8−9
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
+461%
18−20
−461%
Valorant 64
+540%
10−11
−540%
World of Tanks 270−280
+446%
50−55
−446%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65
+442%
12−14
−442%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+490%
10−11
−490%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
+475%
4−5
−475%
Dota 2 121
+476%
21−24
−476%
Far Cry 5 129
+514%
21−24
−514%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+475%
24−27
−475%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 78
+457%
14−16
−457%
Valorant 129
+514%
21−24
−514%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 50−55
+489%
9−10
−489%
Elden Ring 55−60
+460%
10−11
−460%
Grand Theft Auto V 50−55
+489%
9−10
−489%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+483%
30−33
−483%
Red Dead Redemption 2 29
+480%
5−6
−480%
World of Tanks 190−200
+457%
35−40
−457%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55
+450%
10−11
−450%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+575%
4−5
−575%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+575%
4−5
−575%
Far Cry 5 90−95
+481%
16−18
−481%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+493%
14−16
−493%
Metro Exodus 72
+500%
12−14
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
+488%
8−9
−488%
Valorant 95
+494%
16−18
−494%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+480%
5−6
−480%
Dota 2 69
+475%
12−14
−475%
Elden Ring 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Grand Theft Auto V 69
+475%
12−14
−475%
Metro Exodus 22
+450%
4−5
−450%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100
+456%
18−20
−456%
Red Dead Redemption 2 19
+533%
3−4
−533%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 69
+475%
12−14
−475%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 29
+480%
5−6
−480%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+480%
5−6
−480%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Dota 2 93
+481%
16−18
−481%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+486%
7−8
−486%
Fortnite 32
+540%
5−6
−540%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+500%
8−9
−500%
Valorant 55
+450%
10−11
−450%

This is how RTX 2070 Max-Q and UHD Graphics compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 450% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 470% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 486% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.19 5.59
Recency 29 January 2019 11 January 2021
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 10 Watt

RTX 2070 Max-Q has a 440.1% higher aggregate performance score.

UHD Graphics, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 700% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics in performance tests.


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