AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile vs Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile and Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 1 September 2017

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

  • Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1011 MHz
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1739 vs 1034
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 363 vs 314
  • Around 64% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7344 vs 4468
  • Around 53% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 619 vs 404
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1884 vs 1850
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1884 vs 1850
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3343 vs 3180
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3343 vs 3180
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1739 vs 1034
PassMark - G2D Mark 363 vs 314
Geekbench - OpenCL 7344 vs 4468
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 619 vs 404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1884 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1884 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3343 vs 3180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3343 vs 3180

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile
GPU 2: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1034
1739
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
314
363
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4468
7344
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
404
619
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
1884
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3180
3343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3180
3343
Name AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
PassMark - G3D Mark 1034 1739
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 363
Geekbench - OpenCL 4468 7344
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 404 619
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1850 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1850 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3180 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3180 3343
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 37.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 465.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 29.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 54.932
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2780

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Generation 9.5
Code name Raven Coffee Lake GT3e
Launch date 1 February 2018 1 September 2017
Place in performance rating 1016 1042
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 189 million
Pipelines 48

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x1

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory type DDR3 / DDR4