AMD Radeon R6 M340DX vs Intel Iris Graphics 6100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 M340DX and Intel Iris Graphics 6100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon R6 M340DX

Intel Iris Graphics 6100

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 M340DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
3.2x more core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 300 MHz
14.7x more pipelines: 704 vs 48
5.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17639 vs 3028
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1940 vs 1139
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1940 vs 1139
Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5475 vs 3331
Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5475 vs 3331

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2015 vs 5 January 2015
Core clock speed	955 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines	704 vs 48
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	17639 vs 3028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1940 vs 1139
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1940 vs 1139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5475 vs 3331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5475 vs 3331

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 6100

Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1404 vs 1025
Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1404 vs 1025

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1404 vs 1025
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1404 vs 1025

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 M340DX
GPU 2: Intel Iris Graphics 6100

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1025

1404

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1025

1404

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

17639

3028

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1940

1139

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1940

1139

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5475

3331

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5475

3331

Name	AMD Radeon R6 M340DX	Intel Iris Graphics 6100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1025	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1025	1404
Geekbench - OpenCL	17639	3028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1940	1139
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1940	1139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5475	3331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5475	3331
PassMark - G3D Mark		898
PassMark - G2D Mark		314

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R6 M340DX	Intel Iris Graphics 6100
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Generation 8.0
Code name	Jet	Broadwell GT3
Launch date	12 December 2015	5 January 2015
Place in performance rating	1087	1074
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	955 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	704	48
Transistor count	1,040 million	189 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x1
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Memory type	DDR3
Shared memory	0	1
Memory bus width		64 / 128 Bit
Technologies
Quick Sync