HD Graphics 5500 vs HD Graphics P630

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics P630 with HD Graphics 5500, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics P630
2016
1740 MB DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4, 15 Watt
3.12
+107%

HD Graphics P630 outperforms HD Graphics 5500 by a whopping 107% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking771985
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency14.266.90
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code nameKaby Lake GT2Broadwell GT2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date5 August 2016 (8 years ago)5 September 2014 (10 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 cores192192
Core clock speed350 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz850 MHz
Number of transistors189 million1,300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm++14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate26.4020.40
Floating-point processing power0.4224 TFLOPS0.3264 TFLOPS
ROPs33
TMUs2424

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 x1Ring Bus
WidthIGPno 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 typeDDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1740 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.1.103+

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.

HD Graphics P630 3.12
+107%
HD Graphics 5500 1.51

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.

HD Graphics P630 1198
+106%
HD Graphics 5500 581

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:

900p24−27
+84.6%
13
−84.6%
Full HD21−24
+90.9%
11
−90.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Battlefield 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Fortnite 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+30%
10−11
−30%
Valorant 45−50
+31.4%
35−40
−31.4%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Battlefield 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 55−60
+175%
20
−175%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Dota 2 27−30
+107%
14
−107%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Fortnite 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 8−9
+100%
4
−100%
Metro Exodus 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+30%
10−11
−30%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+125%
4
−125%
Valorant 45−50
+31.4%
35−40
−31.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Dota 2 27−30
+123%
13
−123%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+30%
10−11
−30%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+350%
2
−350%
Valorant 45−50
+31.4%
35−40
−31.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%
Grand Theft Auto V 2−3 0−1
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%
Valorant 27−30
+300%
7−8
−300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+6.7%
14−16
−6.7%
Valorant 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

This is how HD Graphics P630 and HD Graphics 5500 compete in popular games:

  • HD Graphics P630 is 85% faster in 900p
  • HD Graphics P630 is 91% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the HD Graphics P630 is 400% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD Graphics P630 is ahead in 48 tests (98%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.12 1.51
Recency 5 August 2016 5 September 2014

HD Graphics P630 has a 106.6% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The HD Graphics P630 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 5500 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics P630 is a desktop card while HD Graphics 5500 is a notebook one.

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