Intel Iris Graphics 550 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Graphics 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM 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 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 37% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7182 vs 5235
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2675 vs 1435
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2675 vs 1435
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 22 April 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 7182 vs 5235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2675 vs 1435
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2675 vs 1435

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 824 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 12x more pipelines: 576 vs 48
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1877 vs 1432
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 430 vs 305
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3531 vs 1290
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3531 vs 1290
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3300 vs 3157
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3300 vs 3157
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 824 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 576 vs 48
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1877 vs 1432
PassMark - G2D Mark 430 vs 305
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3531 vs 1290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3531 vs 1290
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3300 vs 3157
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3300 vs 3157

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Graphics 550
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1432
1877
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
305
430
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7182
5235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2675
1435
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2675
1435
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1290
3531
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1290
3531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3300
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3300
Name Intel Iris Graphics 550 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 1432 1877
PassMark - G2D Mark 305 430
Geekbench - OpenCL 7182 5235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2675 1435
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2675 1435
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1290 3531
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1290 3531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3157 3300
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3157 3300
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.806
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 546.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 27.524
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 38.664

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Graphics 550 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Kepler
Code name Skylake GT3e GK106
Launch date 1 September 2015 22 April 2013
Place in performance rating 953 964
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 824 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 48 576
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 2,540 million
Floating-point performance 949.2 gflops
Texture fill rate 39.55 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 147 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

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

Memory

Memory type eDRAM GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz

Technologies

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