ATI FireGL 8700 vs UHD Graphics 630

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking755not rated
Place by popularity40not in top-100
Power efficiency14.33no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code nameComet Lake GT2R200
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 October 2017 (7 years ago)14 August 2001 (23 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 cores184no data
Core clock speed350 MHz250 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHzno data
Number of transistors189 million60 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+++150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate26.452.000
Floating-point processing power0.4232 TFLOPSno data
ROPs34
TMUs238

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 x1AGP 4x
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared64 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared270 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data8.64 GB/s
Shared memory+no 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 outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA

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)8.1
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.61.4
OpenCL2.1N/A
Vulkan1.1.103N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2017 14 August 2001
Chip lithography 14 nm 150 nm

UHD Graphics 630 has an age advantage of 16 years, and a 971.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 630 and FireGL 8700. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 630 is a desktop card while FireGL 8700 is a workstation one.


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