Radeon HD 8830M vs HD Graphics P630
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 807 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 14.54 | no data |
| Architecture | Generation 9.5 (2016−2020) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | Kaby Lake GT2 | Venus |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 5 August 2016 (9 years ago) | 1 April 2013 (12 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 | 192 | 640 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 575 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | 625 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 189 million | 1,500 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm++ | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 26.40 | 25.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.4224 TFLOPS | 0.8 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 3 | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | 40 |
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 | no data | medium sized |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x1 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Width | IGP | no 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 type | DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1740 MB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 32 GB/s |
| 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 | No outputs | No outputs |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | + | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.103 | 1.2.131 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 5 August 2016 | 1 April 2013 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1740 MB | 2 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
HD Graphics P630 has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
HD 8830M, on the other hand, has a 17.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between HD Graphics P630 and Radeon HD 8830M. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that HD Graphics P630 is a desktop graphics card while Radeon HD 8830M is a notebook one.
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