UHD Graphics 630 Mobile vs Iris Graphics 5100

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking906not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGeneration 7.5 (2013)Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameHaswell GT3Coffee Lake GT2
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date27 May 2013 (11 years ago)3 April 2018 (6 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 cores320192
Core clock speed200 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz1000 MHz
Number of transistors1,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology22 nm14 nm+++
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate44.0024.00
Floating-point processing power0.704 TFLOPS0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs43
TMUs4024

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).

InterfaceRing BusRing Bus

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 typeSystem SharedSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem Shared
Shared memory+no data

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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.34.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2013 3 April 2018
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 15 Watt

UHD Graphics 630 Mobile has an age advantage of 4 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 100% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Iris Graphics 5100 and UHD Graphics 630 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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Intel Iris Graphics 5100
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