Intel Iris Graphics 550 vs AMD FirePro M5950
Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 550 and AMD FirePro M5950 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 550
- 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 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1432 vs 1314
- 6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7182 vs 1206
- Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2675 vs 1528
- Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2675 vs 1528
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 | 1432 vs 1314 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 7182 vs 1206 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2675 vs 1528 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2675 vs 1528 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M5950
- 2.4x more core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 300 MHz
- 10x more pipelines: 480 vs 48
- Around 88% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 574 vs 305
- 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2590 vs 1290
- 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2590 vs 1290
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 3157
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 3157
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 725 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Pipelines | 480 vs 48 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 574 vs 305 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2590 vs 1290 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2590 vs 1290 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3354 vs 3157 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3354 vs 3157 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 550
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M5950
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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Name | Intel Iris Graphics 550 | AMD FirePro M5950 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 1432 | 1314 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 305 | 574 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 7182 | 1206 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2675 | 1528 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2675 | 1528 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1290 | 2590 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1290 | 2590 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3157 | 3354 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3157 | 3354 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.199 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 323.699 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.535 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 16.137 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 66.638 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Iris Graphics 550 | AMD FirePro M5950 | |
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Architecture | Generation 9.0 | TeraScale 2 |
Code name | Skylake GT3e | Whistler |
Launch date | 1 September 2015 | 4 January 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 953 | 995 |
Type | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
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Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 725 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 | 696.0 gflops | |
Texture fill rate | 17.4 GTexel / s | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x1 | MXM-A (3.0) |
Bus support | n / a | |
Form factor | MXM-A | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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Memory type | eDRAM | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 1 | 0 |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 57 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 3600 MHz | |
Technologies |
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