Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) vs AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) and AMD Radeon R7 M265DX 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)

AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 855 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm

Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 7 January 2014
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz vs 855 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

2.6x more core clock speed: 780 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	780 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

Name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)	AMD Radeon R7 M265DX
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1150
Geekbench - OpenCL		15678
PassMark - G2D Mark		138
PassMark - G3D Mark		499

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)	AMD Radeon R7 M265DX
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.2	GCN 1.0
Code name	Alder Lake GT1	Jet
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	7 January 2014
Place in performance rating	1142	1146
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	855 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	640
Pixel fill rate	24.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	48.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt
Transistor count		1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	Ring Bus	IGP
API support
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent
Memory bus width	System Shared
Memory clock speed	System Shared
Memory type	System Shared