GeForce 256 DDR vs UHD Graphics P630

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking575not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency29.24no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code nameCoffee Lake GT2NV10 A3
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date24 May 2018 (6 years ago)23 December 1999 (25 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 cores192no data
Core clock speed350 MHz120 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data17 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+++220 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate28.800.48
Floating-point processing power0.4608 TFLOPSno data
ROPs34
TMUs244

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 BusAGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 SharedDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared32 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared150 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data4.8 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x VGA

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 (12_1)7.0
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.61.2
OpenCL3.0N/A
Vulkan1.3N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 May 2018 23 December 1999
Chip lithography 14 nm 220 nm

UHD Graphics P630 has an age advantage of 18 years, and a 1471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics P630 and GeForce 256 DDR. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics P630 is a notebook card while GeForce 256 DDR is a desktop one.


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Intel UHD Graphics P630
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