AMD Radeon R7 M350 vs Intel Iris Graphics 5100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M350 and Intel Iris Graphics 5100 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon R7 M350

Intel Iris Graphics 5100

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M350

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
5x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 200 MHz
9.6x more pipelines: 384 vs 40
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1093 vs 745
Around 33% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5897 vs 4447
Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3227 vs 1668
Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3227 vs 1668

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 27 May 2013
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 40
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1093 vs 745
Geekbench - OpenCL	5897 vs 4447
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3227 vs 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3227 vs 1668

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 5100

Around 45% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 825 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 270 vs 216
Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1019 vs 722
Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1019 vs 722

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz vs 825 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	270 vs 216
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1019 vs 722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1019 vs 722

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M350
GPU 2: Intel Iris Graphics 5100

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1093

745

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

216

270

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5897

4447

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

722

1019

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

722

1019

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3227

1668

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3227

1668

Name	AMD Radeon R7 M350	Intel Iris Graphics 5100
PassMark - G3D Mark	1093	745
PassMark - G2D Mark	216	270
Geekbench - OpenCL	5897	4447
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	722	1019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	722	1019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3227	1668
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3227	1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1830

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 M350	Intel Iris Graphics 5100
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Generation 7.5
Code name	Meso	Haswell GT3
Design	AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	27 May 2013
Place in performance rating	1190	1192
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	825 MHz	1200 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	779.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	384	40
Texture fill rate	24.36 GTexel / s
Transistor count	3,100 million	1,300 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		30 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3
Shared memory		1
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
Quick Sync