UHD Graphics vs Radeon HD 8530M

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated604
Place by popularitynot in top-1007
Power efficiencyno data38.24
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameMarsJasper Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date10 January 2014 (10 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 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 cores320256
Core clock speed650 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed700 MHz750 MHz
Number of transistors950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm10 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)no data10 Watt
Texture fill rate11.2012.00
Floating-point processing power0.448 TFLOPS0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs1616

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 x8Ring Bus

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 typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed900 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth14.4 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2014 11 January 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm

UHD Graphics has an age advantage of 7 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8530M and UHD Graphics. We've got no test results to judge.


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