GeForce GT 620 vs UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)

Place in the ranking	854	1110
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.02
Power efficiency	no data	1.39
Architecture	Gen. 12 (2021−2023)	Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name	Alder Lake Xe	GF108
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	3 January 2023 (2 years ago)	15 May 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$39.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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	24	96
Core clock speed	450 MHz	700 MHz
Boost clock speed	750 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	no data	585 million
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	49 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	no data	98 °C
Texture fill rate	no data	11.20
Floating-point processing power	no data	0.2688 TFLOPS
ROPs	no data	4
TMUs	no data	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).

Bus support	no data	PCI Express 2.0
Interface	no data	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	no data	145 mm
Height	no data	2.7" (6.9 cm)
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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	no data	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	no data	1 GB
Memory bus width	no data	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	no data	1.8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	no data	14.4 GB/s
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 Connectors	no data	Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI, VGA
Multi monitor support	no data	+
HDMI	-	+
HDCP	-	+
Maximum VGA resolution	no data	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	no data	Internal

Supported technologies

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

3D Blu-Ray	-	+
Quick Sync	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12_1	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	no data	5.1
OpenGL	no data	4.2
OpenCL	no data	1.1
Vulkan	-	N/A
CUDA	-	+

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 HD

7
+250%

2−3

−250%

Cost per frame, $

1080p

no data

20.00

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2

8−9
+167%

3−4

−167%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Counter-Strike 2	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	10 +150%	4−5 −150%
Forza Horizon 5	1−2	0−1
Metro Exodus	7 +250%	2−3 −250%
Red Dead Redemption 2	9−10 +200%	3−4 −200%
Valorant	0−1	0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Counter-Strike 2	4 +300%	1−2 −300%
Dota 2	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
Far Cry 5	12 +140%	5−6 −140%
Fortnite	12−14 +140%	5−6 −140%
Forza Horizon 4	10 +150%	4−5 −150%
Forza Horizon 5	1−2	0−1
Grand Theft Auto V	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
Metro Exodus	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	21−24 +144%	9−10 −144%
Red Dead Redemption 2	9−10 +200%	3−4 −200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	9−10 +200%	3−4 −200%
Valorant	0−1	0−1
World of Tanks	40−45 +139%	18−20 −139%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Counter-Strike 2	8−9 +167%	3−4 −167%
Far Cry 5	14−16 +180%	5−6 −180%
Forza Horizon 4	11 +175%	4−5 −175%
Forza Horizon 5	1−2	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	21−24 +144%	9−10 −144%
Valorant	0−1	0−1

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	0−1	0−1
Grand Theft Auto V	1−2	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	16−18 +167%	6−7 −167%
Red Dead Redemption 2	1−2	0−1
World of Tanks	14−16 +150%	6−7 −150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	1−2	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	30−35 +167%	12−14 −167%
Far Cry 5	6−7 +200%	2−3 −200%
Forza Horizon 5	2−3	0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Valorant	8−9 +167%	3−4 −167%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2	16−18 +167%	6−7 −167%
Grand Theft Auto V	14−16 +150%	6−7 −150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	6−7 +200%	2−3 −200%
Red Dead Redemption 2	1−2	0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 +150%	6−7 −150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	2−3	0−1
Far Cry 5	2−3	0−1
Fortnite	1−2	0−1
Forza Horizon 5	0−1	0−1
Valorant	2−3	0−1

This is how UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) and GT 620 compete in popular games:

UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is 250% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.33	0.99
Recency	3 January 2023	15 May 2012
Chip lithography	10 nm	40 nm

UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) has a 135.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 620 in performance tests.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is a notebook card while GeForce GT 620 is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.