FirePro M3900 vs HD Graphics 630

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking759not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency14.21no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameKaby Lake GT2Seymour
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date1 January 2017 (7 years ago)19 October 2010 (14 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 cores192160
Core clock speed350 MHz750 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz750 MHz
Number of transistors189 million370 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm++40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate24.006.000
Floating-point processing power0.384 TFLOPS0.24 TFLOPS
ROPs34
TMUs248

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 supportno datan/a
InterfaceRing BusPCIe 2.0 x16
Form factorno datachip-down

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 typeDDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount64 GB1 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared900 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data14 GB/s
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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs
Eyefinity-+

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)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL3.01.2
Vulkan+N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2017 19 October 2010
Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 20 Watt

HD Graphics 630 has an age advantage of 6 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 630 and FirePro M3900. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that HD Graphics 630 is a notebook graphics card while FirePro M3900 is a mobile workstation one.


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