Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 11.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 170 Watt
Launch date 10 July 2019 vs 10 May 2012
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 170 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

  • 3.3x more core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 28x more pipelines: 1344 vs 48
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15511 vs 6372
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 537 vs 376
  • 3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5345 vs 1750
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3686 vs 1780
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3686 vs 1780
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3361 vs 2992
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3361 vs 2992
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7038 vs 2792
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7038 vs 2792
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 980 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 1344 vs 48
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 15511 vs 6372
PassMark - G2D Mark 537 vs 376
PassMark - G3D Mark 5345 vs 1750
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3686 vs 1780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3686 vs 1780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 2992
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 2992
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7038 vs 2792
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7038 vs 2792

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6372
15511
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
376
537
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1750
5345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1780
3686
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1780
3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2992
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2992
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2792
7038
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2792
7038
Name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
Geekbench - OpenCL 6372 15511
PassMark - G2D Mark 376 537
PassMark - G3D Mark 1750 5345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1780 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1780 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2992 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2992 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2792 7038
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2792 7038
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 41.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 971.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.281
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 40.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 86.208
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1839

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

Essentials

Architecture Intel Gen. 9.5 (Coffee Lake) Kepler
Code name Kaby Lake GT3e GK104
Launch date 10 July 2019 10 May 2012
Place in performance rating 834 554
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Price now $474.99
Value for money (0-100) 13.20

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 980 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 980 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 48 1344
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 170 Watt
CUDA cores 1344
Floating-point performance 2,459.5 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 97 °C
Texture fill rate 102.5 billion / sec
Transistor count 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
eDP 1.2 signal support Yes
HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI..., 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.2

Memory

Memory type DDR3/DDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory Yes
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed 6.0 GB/s

Technologies

H265/HEVC Decode
Quick Sync
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
SLI options 3-way
Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pin