HD Graphics 630 vs Iris Plus Graphics 655

In this comparison between HD Graphics 630 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 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 Iris Plus Graphics 655 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

HD Graphics 630

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Iris Plus Graphics 655 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Plus Graphics 655 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 Iris Plus Graphics 655 here:

Iris Plus Graphics 655 Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Iris Plus Graphics 655
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type	DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4	DDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount	64 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 15 Watt.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x1 interface connection to a motherboard.
HD Graphics 630 is used in Desktops, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - in Laptops.
HD Graphics 630 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 are build with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake architecture.
Both graphics cards have the same core clock speed.
HD Graphics 630 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	1−2	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	27−30
medium / 1080p	5−6	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 166% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	5−6	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	18−20	45−50
medium / 1080p	8−9	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Battlefield 5 is 170% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
HD Graphics 630 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	190−200
medium / 768p	95−100	160−170
ultra / 1080p	45−50	85−90
QHD / 1440p	24−27	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	70−75	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 69% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	85−90
ultra / 1080p	27−30	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Dota 2 is 53% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	3−4	14−16
ultra / 1080p	3−4	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	30−35
medium / 1080p	5−6	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	12−14	21−24
ultra / 1080p	7−8	16−18
QHD / 1440p	4−5	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	85−90
medium / 1080p	14−16	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Fortnite is 100% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
low / 720p	20−22	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Forza Horizon 4 is 180% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	75−80
medium / 768p	−	65−70
high / 1080p	8−9	24−27
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Grand Theft Auto V is 94% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	2−3	8−9
ultra / 1080p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	7−8	24−27
medium / 1080p	3−4	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Metro Exodus is 275% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	65−70	−
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Minecraft is 20% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
low / 720p	27−30	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	24−27
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 166% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	16−18	45−50
medium / 768p	12−14	27−30
high / 1080p	6−7	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
4K / 2160p	1−2	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 175% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	95−100
medium / 768p	35−40	55−60
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 655 in World of Tanks is 53% more, than HD Graphics 630.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Iris Plus Graphics 655
Architecture	Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake	Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name	Kaby-Lake-H-GT2	Kaby Lake GT3e
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	1 January 2017	1 September 2017
Pipelines	24	48
Core clock speed	300 MHz	300 MHz
Boost Clock	1150 MHz	1200 MHz
Transistor count	189 million	189 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	26.40	50.40
Floating-point performance	441.6 gflops
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit
Shared memory	+	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.1	2.1
Vulkan	1.1.103	1.1.103
Quick Sync	+	+
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HD Graphics 630 vs Iris Plus Graphics 655

Iris Plus Graphics 655 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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