Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 vs AMD Radeon 530X

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 and AMD Radeon 530X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1021 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Launch date 10 July 2019 vs 18 April 2017
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 1021 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 530X

  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 730 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
  • 4.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 28019 vs 6372
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 730 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 48
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 28019 vs 6372

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 530X

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6372
28019
Name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 AMD Radeon 530X
Geekbench - OpenCL 6372 28019
PassMark - G2D Mark 376
PassMark - G3D Mark 1750
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2992
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2992
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2792
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2792

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 AMD Radeon 530X

Essentials

Architecture Intel Gen. 9.5 (Coffee Lake) GCN 1.0
Code name Kaby Lake GT3e Meso
Launch date 10 July 2019 18 April 2017
Place in performance rating 834 804
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 1021 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 730 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 48 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 50 Watt
Floating-point performance 784.1 gflops
Texture fill rate 24.5 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
eDP 1.2 signal support Yes
HDMI
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

API support

DirectX 12

Memory

Memory type DDR3/DDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory Yes
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 32 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz

Technologies

H265/HEVC Decode
Quick Sync

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None