Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) vs Radeon 630

Place in the ranking	707	691
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	5.19	11.32
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)
GPU code name	Polaris 23	Ice Lake G4 Gen. 11
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	13 May 2019 (5 years ago)	28 May 2019 (5 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 cores	512	48
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	300 MHz
Boost clock speed	1218 MHz	1100 MHz
Number of transistors	2,200 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	12-25 Watt
Texture fill rate	38.98	no data
Floating-point processing power	1.247 TFLOPS	no data
ROPs	16	no data
TMUs	32	no data

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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no 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 type	GDDR5	DDR4
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	no data
Memory bus width	128 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	no data
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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	no data
HDMI	+	-

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.

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12_1
Shader Model	6.4	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data
OpenCL	2.0	no data
Vulkan	1.2.131	-

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

14−16

−14.3%

16
+14.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

6−7

−16.7%

7−8
+16.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−11 −10%	11 +10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Battlefield 5	6−7 −50%	9−10 +50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	8−9 −12.5%	9 +12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	6−7 −16.7%	7−8 +16.7%
Far Cry 5	7−8 −14.3%	8−9 +14.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −22.2%	10−12 +22.2%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Hitman 3	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	24−27 −12.5%	27−30 +12.5%
Metro Exodus	5−6 −280%	19 +280%
Red Dead Redemption 2	8−9 −25%	10 +25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −15.4%	14−16 +15.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −7.5%	40−45 +7.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−11 −10%	10−12 +10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Battlefield 5	6−7 −50%	9−10 +50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	6−7 −16.7%	7−8 +16.7%
Far Cry 5	7−8 −14.3%	8−9 +14.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −22.2%	10−12 +22.2%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Hitman 3	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	24−27 −12.5%	27−30 +12.5%
Metro Exodus	5−6 −180%	14 +180%
Red Dead Redemption 2	8−9 −25%	10−11 +25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −15.4%	14−16 +15.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 −6.7%	16−18 +6.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −7.5%	40−45 +7.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−11 −10%	10−12 +10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	6−7 −16.7%	7−8 +16.7%
Far Cry 5	7−8 −14.3%	8−9 +14.3%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Hitman 3	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	24−27 −12.5%	27−30 +12.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −15.4%	14−16 +15.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 +114%	7 −114%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −7.5%	40−45 +7.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

8−9

−25%

10−11
+25%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	6−7 −16.7%	7−8 +16.7%
Far Cry New Dawn	5−6 −20%	6−7 +20%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4 −33.3%	4−5 +33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −25%	5−6 +25%
Forza Horizon 4	0−1	5−6
Hitman 3	8−9 +0%	8−9 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Watch Dogs: Legion	20−22 −25%	24−27 +25%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

7−8

−14.3%

8−9
+14.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −100%	2−3 +100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	0−1	0−1
Far Cry 5	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	1−2 −100%	2−3 +100%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

4−5

−25%

5−6
+25%

4K
High Preset

Hitman 3	0−1	0−1
Metro Exodus	0−1	0−1

This is how Radeon 630 and Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) compete in popular games:

Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is 14% faster in 1080p

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

in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Radeon 630 is 114% faster.
in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is 280% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

Radeon 630 is ahead in 1 test (2%)
Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is ahead in 55 tests (89%)
there's a draw in 6 tests (10%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	3.72	4.06
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	12 Watt

Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) has a 9.1% higher aggregate performance score, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon 630 and Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU).

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