Intel Iris Graphics 540 vs AMD Radeon HD 6750M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 540 and AMD Radeon HD 6750M 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 540

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1258 vs 937
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 4 January 2011
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1258 vs 937

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6750M

  • 2x more core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 10x more pipelines: 480 vs 48
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 64 MB
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 487 vs 323
  • Around 50% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9432 vs 6284
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1813 vs 1237
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3331 vs 3158
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1813 vs 1237
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3331 vs 3158
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 480 vs 48
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 64 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 487 vs 323
Geekbench - OpenCL 9432 vs 6284
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1813 vs 1237
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3331 vs 3158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1813 vs 1237
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3331 vs 3158

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 540
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6750M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1258
937
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
323
487
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6284
9432
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1237
1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3158
3331
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1237
1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3158
3331
Name Intel Iris Graphics 540 AMD Radeon HD 6750M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1258 937
PassMark - G2D Mark 323 487
Geekbench - OpenCL 6284 9432
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2308
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1237 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3158 3331
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2308
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1237 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3158 3331
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 214.155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.439

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Graphics 540 AMD Radeon HD 6750M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Skylake GT3e Whistler
Launch date 1 September 2015 4 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1057 1080
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 600 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 48 480
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 716 million
Floating-point performance 576.0 gflops
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 1 GB
Memory type eDRAM GDDR5
Shared memory 1 0
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz

Technologies

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