UHD Graphics vs Radeon HD 6930
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon HD 6930 and UHD Graphics, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HD 6930 outperforms UHD Graphics by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 537 | 600 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 6 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 2.00 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 2.86 | 40.95 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 3 (2010−2013) | Generation 11.0 (2019−2021) |
| GPU code name | Cayman | Jasper Lake GT1 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 December 2011 (12 years ago) | 11 January 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $180 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 | 1280 | 256 |
| Core clock speed | 750 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 750 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2,640 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 10 nm+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 186 Watt | 10 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 60.00 | 12.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.92 TFLOPS | 0.384 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 8 |
| TMUs | 80 | 16 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| Length | 220 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | IGP |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 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 | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s | 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 Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | No outputs |
| HDMI | + | - |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 7.25 | 5.58 |
| Recency | 1 December 2011 | 11 January 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 186 Watt | 10 Watt |
HD 6930 has a 29.9% higher aggregate performance score.
UHD Graphics, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 1760% lower power consumption.
The Radeon HD 6930 is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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