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Intel UHD Graphics 730 vs Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)

Intel UHD Graphics 730
VS
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
Intel UHD Graphics 730
Rocket Lake GT1
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)

We compared two integrated laptop graphics cards: the Intel UHD Graphics 730 with 24 pipelines and 192 shaders against the 2 years and 1 month newer Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core) that utilizes 304 pipelines and 2432 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Gaming performance
  4. Benchmarks
  5. AI
  6. Specs
  7. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of M2 Pro GPU (19-core) over UHD Graphics 730
Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
  • Performs significantly better (up to 11.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 11.3x higher maximum theoretical performance (6.8 vs 0.6 TFLOPS)
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
  • Achieves 7.5x more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (49K vs 6K)
  • Has 12.7x more shading units (2432 vs 192)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions
GPU
UHD Graphics 730
vs
M2 Pro GPU (19-core)

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
11
-
-
-
-
The Witcher 3
9
-
-
-
-
Counter-Strike 2
13
9
-
-
-
Far Cry 6
-
-
-
-
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High - -
1080p Ultra - -
1440p Ultra - -
4K Ultra - -
Margin of Error Low High

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Time Spy 608 -
Solar Bay - 16218
Fire Strike 2250 -
Wild Life Extreme 1516 12726
Night Raid 8988 -
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Background Blur 13.7 img/sec 89.7 img/sec
Face Detection 8.19 img/sec 58 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.26 Gpixels/sec 1.94 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 0.38 Gpixels/sec 3.26 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.25 Gpixels/sec 2.19 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.09 Gpixels/sec 0.55 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 19.2 Gpixels/sec 163 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 887.2 FPS 6139.2 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
G2D Mark 426 -
DirectX 11 10 FPS -
DirectX 12 7 FPS -
GPU Compute 628 Ops/s -
Sources: PassMark [5] – 9764 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Sources: Blender [9] – 207 samples
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Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
Image Classification (SP) - 5279
Image Segmentation (HP) - 8089
Image Super Resolution (Q) - 15007
Face Detection (HP) - 19212
Pose Estimation (Q) - 44046
Text Classification (SP) - 2280
Machine Translation (HP) - 1972
Object Detection (SP) - 4941
Depth Estimation (Q) - 22209
Style Transfer (SP) - 79898
Framework - Core ML
Backend - GPU
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel UHD Graphics 730 and Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)

General

Vendor Intel Apple
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 1, 2021 January 17, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Professional
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Generation 12.1 Apple M GPU
GPU Codename Rocket Lake GT1 -
Rival Equivalent - - GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
Successor - - Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i5 11400 or above - Apple M2 Pro or above
Used in CPUs - Intel Processor N250
- Intel Processor N150
- Intel Core i5 14400
- Intel Core i3 14100
- Intel Core i3 13100
- Intel Core i5 13400
- Intel Core i3 12100
- Intel Core i5 12400
- and 1 more		 - Apple M2 Pro
Laptop GPU ranking (139th and 69th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 300 MHz 450 MHz
Boost Clock 900-1550 MHz (configurable) 1398 MHz
Shading Units 192 2432
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 48 152
Render Output Units (ROPs) 24 76
Compute Units (Pipelines) 24 304
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores No -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 22-37 GPixel/s 106 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 43-74 GTexel/s 212 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
UHD Graphics 730
0.3-0.6 TFLOPS
M2 Pro GPU (19-core) +1033%
6.8 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface Ring Bus Custom
TGP 15 W 35 W
Manufacturing - TSMC
Fabrication Process 14 nm 5 nm
Transistor Count - 26 billion
Max. Temperature - 94°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Memory Clock - 6400 MHz
Effective Memory Speed - 12800 Mbps
Bus - 256-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth

API

DirectX 12 -
Vulkan 1.2 -
OpenGL 4.6 -
OpenCL 3.0 -
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

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