HD Graphics P630 vs GeForce GT 640

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 640 and HD Graphics P630, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GT 640
2012
2 GB DDR3, 65 Watt
3.06

HD Graphics P630 outperforms GT 640 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking770761
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.20no data
Power efficiency3.2514.35
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGK107Kaby Lake GT2
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date5 June 2012 (12 years ago)5 August 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99 no data

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 cores384192
Core clock speed902 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1100 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm++
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate28.8626.40
Floating-point processing power0.6927 TFLOPS0.4224 TFLOPS
ROPs163
TMUs3224

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x1
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR3DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1740 MB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed891 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth28.51 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.103
CUDA3.0-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GT 640 3.06
HD Graphics P630 3.12
+2%

  • Passmark

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GT 640 1176
HD Graphics P630 1198
+1.9%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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Elden Ring 6−7
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Battlefield 5 8−9
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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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Forza Horizon 4 14−16
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Metro Exodus 6−7
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Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
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Valorant 2−3
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Battlefield 5 8−9
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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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Dota 2 9−10
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Elden Ring 6−7
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Far Cry 5 16−18
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Fortnite 16−18
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Forza Horizon 4 14−16
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Grand Theft Auto V 9−10
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Metro Exodus 6−7
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
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Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
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10−12
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Valorant 2−3
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2−3
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World of Tanks 55−60
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55−60
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Battlefield 5 8−9
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8−9
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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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10−12
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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7−8
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Dota 2 9−10
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9−10
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Far Cry 5 16−18
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16−18
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Forza Horizon 4 14−16
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14−16
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
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Valorant 2−3
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2−3
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Dota 2 1−2
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1−2
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Elden Ring 3−4
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3−4
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Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
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1−2
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
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21−24
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Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
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2−3
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World of Tanks 21−24
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21−24
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Battlefield 5 3−4
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3−4
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Counter-Strike 2 9−10
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9−10
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Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
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3−4
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Far Cry 5 8−9
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8−9
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Forza Horizon 4 1−2
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1−2
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
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4−5
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Valorant 10−11
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10−11
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Dota 2 16−18
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16−18
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Elden Ring 1−2
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1−2
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Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
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14−16
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
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9−10
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Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
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2−3
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Battlefield 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
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Far Cry 5 3−4
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3−4
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Fortnite 2−3
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2−3
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Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Valorant 3−4
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3−4
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All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 58 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.06 3.12
Recency 5 June 2012 5 August 2016
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1740 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

GT 640 has a 17.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

HD Graphics P630, on the other hand, has a 2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GT 640 and HD Graphics P630.


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

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