Intel Iris Graphics 550 vs AMD Radeon HD 7600G

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 550 and AMD Radeon HD 7600G 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Graphics 550

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 424 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1432 vs 327
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 305 vs 93
  • 6.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7182 vs 1112
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3157 vs 3073
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3157 vs 3073
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 1 September 2012
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 424 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1432 vs 327
PassMark - G2D Mark 305 vs 93
Geekbench - OpenCL 7182 vs 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3157 vs 3073
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3157 vs 3073

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7600G

  • Around 7% higher core clock speed: 320 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1739 vs 1290
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1739 vs 1290
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 320 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 48
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1739 vs 1290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1739 vs 1290

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 550
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7600G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1432
327
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
305
93
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7182
1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1290
1739
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1290
1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3073
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3073
Name Intel Iris Graphics 550 AMD Radeon HD 7600G
PassMark - G3D Mark 1432 327
PassMark - G2D Mark 305 93
Geekbench - OpenCL 7182 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2675
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2675
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1290 1739
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1290 1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3157 3073
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3157 3073

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Graphics 550 AMD Radeon HD 7600G

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Terascale 3
Code name Skylake GT3e Trinity
Launch date 1 September 2015 1 September 2012
Place in performance rating 953 1320
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 424 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Pipelines 48 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Memory type eDRAM
Shared memory 1 1

Technologies

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