Iris Plus Graphics G5 (Ice Lake 48 EU) 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 efficiency14.27no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Intel Gen. 11 (Ice Lake)
GPU code nameComet Lake GT2no data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 October 2017 (7 years ago)no data (2024 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 cores18448
Core clock speed350 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+++no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate26.45no data
Floating-point processing power0.4232 TFLOPSno data
ROPs3no data
TMUs23no 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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x1no data
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 typeSystem SharedDDR4
Maximum RAM amountSystem Sharedno data
Memory bus widthSystem Sharedno data
Memory clock speedSystem Sharedno data
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 outputsno data

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)12 (FL 12_1)
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.1no data
Vulkan1.1.103-

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 630 and Iris Plus Graphics G5 (Ice Lake 48 EU). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 630 is a desktop card while Iris Plus Graphics G5 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is a notebook one.


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Intel UHD Graphics 630
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