Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 vs AMD FirePro W5130M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and AMD FirePro W5130M 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, 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), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 340 vs 301
  • Around 23% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6431 vs 5224
  • Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 36.485 vs 22.588
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2306 vs 1879
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3333 vs 2582
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2306 vs 1879
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3333 vs 2582
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 January 2017 vs 2 October 2015
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 925 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 340 vs 301
Geekbench - OpenCL 6431 vs 5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.485 vs 22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.888 vs 1.885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2306 vs 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3333 vs 2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2306 vs 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3333 vs 2582

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5130M

  • 3x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 10.7x more pipelines: 512 vs 48
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1410 vs 1348
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 505.57 vs 246.614
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.114 vs 21.014
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 89.784 vs 42.981
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2090 vs 1514
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2090 vs 1514
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 512 vs 48
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1410 vs 1348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 505.57 vs 246.614
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.114 vs 21.014
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 89.784 vs 42.981
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2090 vs 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2090 vs 1514

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W5130M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1348
1410
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
340
301
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6431
5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.485
22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
246.614
505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.888
1.885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.014
30.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
42.981
89.784
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2306
1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3333
2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2306
1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3333
2582
Name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 AMD FirePro W5130M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1348 1410
PassMark - G2D Mark 340 301
Geekbench - OpenCL 6431 5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.485 22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 246.614 505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.888 1.885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.014 30.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 42.981 89.784
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2306 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1514 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3333 2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2306 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1514 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3333 2582
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 720

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 AMD FirePro W5130M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 GCN 1.0
Code name Kaby Lake GT3e Tropo
Launch date 3 January 2017 2 October 2015
Place in performance rating 1154 1115
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 925 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 48 512
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,500 million
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 2 GB
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1 0
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro