GeForce GTX 280M SLI vs HD Graphics P630

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 280M SLI and HD Graphics P630, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 280M SLI stacks up against HD Graphics P630, check out specs charts below.

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HD Graphics P630

GeForce GTX 280M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 280M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 280M SLI here:

GeForce GTX 280M SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 280M SLI	HD Graphics P630
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	15 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1740 MB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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GeForce GTX 280M SLI has 900% more power consumption, than HD Graphics P630.
HD Graphics P630 has 1738 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.
GeForce GTX 280M SLI is used in Laptops, and HD Graphics P630 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 280M SLI is build with G9x architecture, and HD Graphics P630 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
GeForce GTX 280M SLI is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and HD Graphics P630 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	3−4
ultra / 1080p	7−8	1−2
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	18−20	7−8
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	21−24	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 150% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 280M SLI and HD Graphics P630 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	120−130
medium / 768p	150−160	95−100
ultra / 1080p	80−85	45−50
QHD / 1440p	45−50	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	120−130	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 63% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	20−22
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
GeForce GTX 280M SLI and HD Graphics P630 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	80−85	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Dota 2 is 48% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	14−16	3−4
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	85−90	55−60
medium / 1080p	40−45	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Fortnite is 82% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	21−24	6−7
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	20−22
medium / 1080p	21−24	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 160% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	70−75	45−50
medium / 768p	65−70	−
high / 1080p	21−24	8−9
ultra / 1080p	10−11	3−4
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 84% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	8−9	2−3
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	7−8
medium / 1080p	10−11	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Metro Exodus is 225% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	65−70
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Minecraft is 20% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than HD Graphics P630.
high / 1080p	12−14	6−7
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	7−8
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	40−45	16−18
medium / 768p	27−30	12−14
high / 1080p	14−16	6−7
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than HD Graphics P630.
low / 768p	95−100	70−75
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−33	16−18
high / 768p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in World of Tanks is 48% more, than HD Graphics P630.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 280M SLI	HD Graphics P630
Architecture	G9x	Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name	N10E-GTX	Kaby-Lake-H-GT2
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	2 March 2009	5 August 2016
Pipelines	256	24
Core clock speed	585 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	1508 Million	189 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate		26.40
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	950 MHz
Shared memory	-	+
DirectX	DirectX 10, Shader 4.0	12 (12_1)
Shader Model		6.4
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		2.1
Vulkan		1.1.103
CUDA	+
Laptop size	large
Quick Sync		+
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GeForce GTX 280M SLI vs HD Graphics P630

GeForce GTX 280M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

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