HD Graphics P630 vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

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Aggregate performance score

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
2017
15 Watt
4.49
+44.8%

Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) outperforms HD Graphics P630 by a considerable 45% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking621720
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.02
ArchitectureVega (2017−2021)Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake (2015−2017)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgeKaby-Lake-H-GT2
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date26 October 2017 (6 years ago)5 August 2016 (7 years ago)
Current priceno data$1449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores51224
Boost clock speed1200 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistorsno data189 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data26.40

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and HD Graphics P630 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x1
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeno dataDDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amountno data1740 MB
Memory bus widthno data64/128 Bit
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
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 dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkanno data1.1.103

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 HD18
+50%
12−14
−50%
4K10
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9
+50%
6−7
−50%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 15
+200%
5−6
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10 0−1
Battlefield 5 18
+200%
6−7
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10
+42.9%
7−8
−42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+50%
6−7
−50%
Far Cry 5 18
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 18
+200%
6−7
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 26
+117%
12−14
−117%
Hitman 3 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Metro Exodus 22
+633%
3−4
−633%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16
+100%
8−9
−100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 22
+69.2%
12−14
−69.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12
+300%
3−4
−300%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 11
+120%
5−6
−120%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4 0−1
Battlefield 5 10−12
+83.3%
6−7
−83.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 11
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 6
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry 5 17
+54.5%
10−12
−54.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 12
+100%
6−7
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 30
+150%
12−14
−150%
Hitman 3 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21
+31.3%
16−18
−31.3%
Metro Exodus 14
+367%
3−4
−367%
Red Dead Redemption 2 11
+37.5%
8−9
−37.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 13
+0%
12−14
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8
+60%
5−6
−60%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 5
−20%
6−7
+20%
Far Cry 5 7
−57.1%
10−12
+57.1%
Forza Horizon 4 23
+91.7%
12−14
−91.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 15
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Metro Exodus 14
+367%
3−4
−367%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10
+25%
8−9
−25%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Hitman 3 3−4 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 13
+30%
10−11
−30%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3 0−1
Hitman 3 1−2 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3
+50%
2−3
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4
+300%
1−2
−300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Battlefield 5 6
+50%
4−5
−50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 9
+800%
1−2
−800%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%

This is how RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and HD Graphics P630 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 50% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 67% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 800% faster than the HD Graphics P630.
  • in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the HD Graphics P630 is 57% faster than the RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000).

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is ahead in 52 tests (88%)
  • HD Graphics P630 is ahead in 3 tests (5%)
  • there's a draw in 4 tests (7%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.49 3.10
Recency 26 October 2017 5 August 2016

The Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics P630 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is a notebook card while HD Graphics P630 is a desktop one.


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