RTX A500 vs UHD Graphics 630

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared UHD Graphics 630 with RTX A500, including specs and performance data.

UHD Graphics 630
2017
15 Watt
3.09

RTX A500 outperforms UHD Graphics 630 by a whopping 468% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking761312
Place by popularity30not in top-100
Power efficiency14.1220.05
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameComet Lake GT2GA107
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 October 2017 (7 years ago)10 November 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 cores1842048
Core clock speed350 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+++8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate26.45113.3
Floating-point processing power0.4232 TFLOPS7.25 TFLOPS
ROPs332
TMUs2364
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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 x1PCIe 4.0 x8
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 SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data112.0 GB/s
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 outputsNo outputs

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 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.1.1031.3
CUDA-8.6

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

UHD Graphics 630 3.09
RTX A500 17.56
+468%

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.

UHD Graphics 630 1192
RTX A500 6765
+468%

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 HD16
−463%
90−95
+463%
1440p10
−450%
55−60
+450%
4K7
−400%
35−40
+400%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5
−440%
27−30
+440%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7
−400%
35−40
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Battlefield 5 10
−450%
55−60
+450%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 7
−400%
35−40
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 9
−456%
50−55
+456%
Forza Horizon 4 30
−467%
170−180
+467%
Hitman 3 6
−400%
30−33
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−465%
130−140
+465%
Metro Exodus 13
−438%
70−75
+438%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9
−456%
50−55
+456%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16
−463%
90−95
+463%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30
−467%
170−180
+467%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−456%
50−55
+456%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Forza Horizon 4 27
−456%
150−160
+456%
Hitman 3 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−465%
130−140
+465%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−425%
21−24
+425%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12
−442%
65−70
+442%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 15
−467%
85−90
+467%
Watch Dogs: Legion 28
−436%
150−160
+436%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−456%
50−55
+456%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−459%
95−100
+459%
Hitman 3 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−465%
130−140
+465%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 11
−445%
60−65
+445%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−436%
75−80
+436%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−464%
220−230
+464%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Hitman 3 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−426%
100−105
+426%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−425%
21−24
+425%

This is how UHD Graphics 630 and RTX A500 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A500 is 463% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A500 is 450% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A500 is 400% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.09 17.56
Recency 1 October 2017 10 November 2021
Chip lithography 14 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 60 Watt

UHD Graphics 630 has 300% lower power consumption.

RTX A500, on the other hand, has a 468.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A500 is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics 630 in performance tests.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 630 is a desktop card while RTX A500 is a workstation one.


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

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