Intel HD Graphics 620
VS
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
Intel HD Graphics 620
VS
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

673
Place in performance rating
31
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Value for money (0-100)
1.25
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Architecture
Ampere
Kaby Lake GT2
Code name
GA106
Laptop
Type
Desktop
30 August 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
12 January 2021
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$329
$353
Price now
$420
1.44
Value for money
Kaby-Lake GT2
GPU code name
Laptop
Market segment

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

192
Pipelines
3584
300 MHz
Core clock speed
1320 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
1778 MHz
189 million
Transistor count
13,250 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
15 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
25.20
Texture fill rate
198.0
403.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
CUDA cores
8.6
24
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1050 MHz
Boost clock speed
189 million
Number of transistors
15 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060.

PCIe 3.0 x1
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
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Length
242 mm 9.5 inches
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin (8+4)
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Bus support
PCIe 4.0 x16
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Width
112 mm 4.4 inches

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 can be seen in this section.

DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Memory type
GDDR6
32 GB
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
64/128 Bit
Memory bus width
192 bit
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Memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s
+
Shared memory

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
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HDMI
1x
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DisplayPort support
3x

Technologies

The difference between Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 is the additional functionality.

+
Quick Sync

API support

The difference in supported APIs is Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
+
Vulkan
1.2
6.4
Shader Model
2.1
OpenCL
3.0

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for Intel HD Graphics 620 and NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the Intel HD Graphics 620 or NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) Intel HD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
Death Stranding (2020) Intel HD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
F1 2020 (2020) Intel HD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
Gears Tactics (2020) Intel HD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
Doom Eternal (2020) Intel HD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of Intel HD Graphics 620

3.53% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($353 vs $420)

Less power consumption (15 Watt vs 170 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (32 GB vs 12 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060

More pipelines (3584 vs 192)

Finer manufacturing process technology (8 nm vs 14 nm)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, Intel HD Graphics 620 or NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend Intel HD Graphics 620 .

Intel HD Graphics 620 versus NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel HD Graphics 620
5.0 Out of 2 CpusData Score NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060