HD Graphics 630 vs Radeon HD 8970M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing HD Graphics 630 and Radeon HD 8970M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between HD Graphics 630 and Radeon HD 8970M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

HD Graphics 630

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Radeon HD 8970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8970M 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 8970M here:

Radeon HD 8970M Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Radeon HD 8970M
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	64 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon HD 8970M has 566% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 630.
HD Graphics 630 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Radeon HD 8970M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 630 has 60 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 8970M.
HD Graphics 630 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8970M - in Laptops.
HD Graphics 630 is build with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake architecture, and Radeon HD 8970M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 8970M is 550 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 630.
HD Graphics 630 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8970M - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	20−22
ultra / 1080p	1−2	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 300% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	18−20	65−70
medium / 1080p	8−9	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Battlefield 5 is 310% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	120−130	230−240
medium / 768p	95−100	200−210
ultra / 1080p	45−50	110−120
QHD / 1440p	24−27	85−90
4K / 2160p	−	45−50
high / 768p	70−75	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 120% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	50−55
medium / 1080p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	75−80	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	100−110
ultra / 1080p	27−30	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Dota 2 is 88% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	3−4	24−27
ultra / 1080p	3−4	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	0−1	7−8
low / 720p	14−16	50−55
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Far Cry 5 is 416% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	24−27
QHD / 1440p	4−5	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	120−130
medium / 1080p	14−16	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Fortnite is 184% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	20−22	65−70
medium / 1080p	9−10	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Forza Horizon 4 is 300% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	8−9	40−45
ultra / 1080p	3−4	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Grand Theft Auto V is 184% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	2−3	12−14
ultra / 1080p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	7−8	35−40
medium / 1080p	3−4	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Metro Exodus is 450% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	85−90	120−130
high / 1080p	65−70	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Minecraft is 43% more, than HD Graphics 630.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than HD Graphics 630.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	7−8	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 250% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	16−18	70−75
medium / 768p	12−14	45−50
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 312% more, than HD Graphics 630.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than HD Graphics 630.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 630	Radeon HD 8970M
Architecture	Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake	GCN
Code name	Kaby-Lake-H-GT2	Neptune
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	1 January 2017	15 May 2013
Pipelines	24	1280
Core clock speed	300 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock	1150 MHz	900 MHz
Transistor count	189 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	26.40	72.00
Floating-point performance	441.6 gflops	2,304 gflops
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth		153.6 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		273 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Quick Sync	+
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HD Graphics 630 vs Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon HD 8970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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