HD Graphics 630 vs Radeon HD 7870M

In this comparison between HD Graphics 630 and Radeon HD 7870M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people HD Graphics 630 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7870M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

HD Graphics 630

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Radeon HD 7870M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 7870M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 7870M here:

Radeon HD 7870M Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Radeon HD 7870M
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	45 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	64 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon HD 7870M has 200% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 630.
HD Graphics 630 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Radeon HD 7870M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 630 has 62 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7870M.
HD Graphics 630 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7870M - in Laptops.
HD Graphics 630 is build with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake architecture, and Radeon HD 7870M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870M is 500 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 630.
HD Graphics 630 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7870M - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	6−7
ultra / 1080p	1−2	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	16−18
medium / 1080p	5−6	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	7−8	12−14
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	8−9	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 768p	95−100	110−120
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	24−27	30−33
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	70−75	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 630 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p	75−80	80−85
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Dota 2 is 9% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	3−4	8−9
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	18−20
medium / 1080p	5−6	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Far Cry 5 is 83% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Fortnite is 17% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	20−22	24−27
medium / 1080p	9−10	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Forza Horizon 4 is 60% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	8−9	12−14
ultra / 1080p	3−4	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	2−3	5−6
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	12−14
medium / 1080p	3−4	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
high / 1080p	65−70	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Minecraft is 23% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	12−14
medium / 1080p	−	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	16−18	24−27
medium / 768p	12−14	16−18
high / 1080p	6−7	9−10
ultra / 1080p	4−5	6−7
4K / 2160p	1−2	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 62% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	85−90
medium / 768p	35−40	45−50
ultra / 1080p	16−18	20−22
high / 768p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870M in World of Tanks is 23% more, than HD Graphics 630.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Radeon HD 7870M
Architecture	Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake	GCN
Code name	Kaby-Lake-H-GT2	Heathrow XT
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	1 January 2017	24 April 2012
Pipelines	24	640
Core clock speed	300 MHz	800 MHz
Boost Clock	1150 MHz
Transistor count	189 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	26.40	32.00
Floating-point performance	441.6 gflops	1,024 gflops
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		64 GB/s
Shared memory	+	-
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.1	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.103	1.2.131
Laptop size		large
Quick Sync	+
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HD Graphics 630 vs Radeon HD 7870M

Radeon HD 7870M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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