Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) vs AMD Radeon 780M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) and AMD Radeon 780M 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 5x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 2.1x more boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 139.2 GTexel/s vs 67.20 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 2900 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s vs 67.20 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 10 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 780M

Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) AMD Radeon 780M
Geekbench - OpenCL 27864
PassMark - G2D Mark 872
PassMark - G3D Mark 7059
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2769

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) AMD Radeon 780M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.2 RDNA 3.0
Code name Alder Lake GT1 Phoenix
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 4 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating not rated 204

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1400 MHz 2900 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 4 nm
Pipelines 768 768
Pixel fill rate 33.60 GPixel/s 92.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 67.20 GTexel/s 139.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt
Compute units 12

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent Portable Device Dependent

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP IGP
Interface Ring Bus PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared System Shared
Memory bandwidth System Dependent System Dependent
Memory bus width System Shared System Shared
Memory clock speed System Shared System Shared
Memory type System Shared System Shared