Switch GPU 16nm vs UHD Graphics 630

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking755not rated
Place by popularity47not in top-100
Power efficiency14.86no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameComet Lake GT2GM20B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 October 2017 (7 years ago)16 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$299

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 cores184256
Core clock speed350 MHz384 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz768 MHz
Number of transistors189 million2,000 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+++16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate26.4512.29
Floating-point processing power0.4232 TFLOPS0.3932 TFLOPS
ROPs316
TMUs2316

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 x1IGP
Lengthno data239 mm
WidthIGPIGP
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 SharedDDR4
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1600 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.6 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 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 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.1.1031.1
CUDA-5.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2017 16 August 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 16 nm

UHD Graphics 630 has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 630 and Switch GPU 16nm. We've got no test results to judge.


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