Intel UHD Graphics 615
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Intel UHD Graphics 615

Intel

G3D Mark

717

MSRP

$100

AVG Price

$50

November 7 2018
15 Watt
Generation 9.5 (2016−2020)

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Overview

The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in November 7 2018. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 717 points.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Intel UHD Graphics 615

#596
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105%
#597
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104%
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#599
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103%
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103%
#603
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103%
#604
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#605
Radeon HD 7660G + 8670M Dual
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103%
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102%
#607
102%
#608
GeForce 610M
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102%
#609
GeForce 800A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
101%
#610
Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
101%
#611
Intel UHD Graphics 615
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#612
100%
#613
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100%
#614
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100%
#615
99%
#616
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99%
#617
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99%
#618
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99%
#619
98%
#620
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MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
97%
#621
Radeon R5 M335
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96%
#622
GeForce 9650M GS
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
94%
#623
Mobility Radeon HD 545v
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
93%
#624
GeForce 9600 GSO
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90%
#625
90%
#626
Mobility Radeon HD 4550
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Intel UHD Graphics 615 specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Intel UHD Graphics 615 scores 717 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the Generation 9.5 (2016−2020) architecture (codename: Amber Lake GT2), manufactured on a 14 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 192 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 24 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 3 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 0.4032 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 1050 MHz from a base of 300 MHz.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score717
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameAmber Lake GT2
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient14 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute192
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling24
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending3
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load1050 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency300 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance0.4032 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second25.20 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationIGP
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#921
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Intel UHD Graphics 615 is equipped with Shared System RAM of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res texturesShared System RAM
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationShared
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidthSystem
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMSystem

Advanced Features & APIs

Graphics API support: DirectX 12_1— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
XeSS Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
XeSS Super Resolution❌ Not Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12_1
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 2.1
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Display & Media

Display outputs: — supports up to 0 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: QuickSync, decoder: QuickSync— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors0
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionQuickSync
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionQuickSync
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Power & Dimensions

The Intel UHD Graphics 615 draws 15 Watt under load (TDP) — a 1W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: Integrated. Physical size: 1mm long, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
TDPPower consumption under load15 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage1W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typeIntegrated
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance1mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $50 (MSRP: $100), the Intel UHD Graphics 615 delivers 14 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #921 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationIntel UHD Graphics 615
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$100
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$50
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#921
Release DateNovember 7 2018
Release Year2018

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