Intel Iris Graphics 5100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 5100 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M 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).

Intel Iris Graphics 5100

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 5100

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 745 vs 444
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 270 vs 117
Around 62% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4023 vs 2476

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 May 2013 vs 9 January 2013
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	745 vs 444
PassMark - G2D Mark	270 vs 117
Geekbench - OpenCL	4023 vs 2476

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

3.9x more core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 200 MHz
2.4x more pipelines: 96 vs 40
2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2843 vs 1019
2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2843 vs 1019
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3329 vs 1668
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3329 vs 1668

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	775 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	96 vs 40
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2843 vs 1019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2843 vs 1019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3329 vs 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3329 vs 1668

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 5100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

745

444

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

270

117

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4023

2476

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1019

2843

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1019

2843

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1668

3329

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1668

3329

Name	Intel Iris Graphics 5100	NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M
PassMark - G3D Mark	745	444
PassMark - G2D Mark	270	117
Geekbench - OpenCL	4023	2476
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1019	2843
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1019	2843
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1668	3329
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1668	3329
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1019
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1019

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Graphics 5100	NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 7.5	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Haswell GT3	GF117
Launch date	27 May 2013	9 January 2013
Place in performance rating	1182	1183
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	775 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	40	96
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1,300 million	585 million
Floating-point performance		297.6 gflops
Texture fill rate		12.4 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.3	4.6
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	64 Bit
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		14.4 GB / s
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Memory type		DDR3
Technologies
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