Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 vs AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 and AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP 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).

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650

AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 36% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 844 MHz
Around 36% better floating-point performance: 883 gflops vs 648.2 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 32 nm
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1590 vs 396
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 377 vs 259

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 January 2017 vs 28 December 2013
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz vs 844 MHz
Floating-point performance	883 gflops vs 648.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1590 vs 396
PassMark - G2D Mark	377 vs 259

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP

2.4x more core clock speed: 720 MHz vs 300 MHz
8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
Around 46% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10204 vs 7012

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	720 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 48
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	10204 vs 7012

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1590

396

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

377

259

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7012

10204

Name	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650	AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	1590	396
PassMark - G2D Mark	377	259
Geekbench - OpenCL	7012	10204
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2652
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2652
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1564
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1564
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3340

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650	AMD Radeon HD 8650D IGP
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 9.5	TeraScale 3
Code name	Kaby Lake GT3e	Scrapper
Launch date	3 January 2017	28 December 2013
Place in performance rating	851	853
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz	844 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	720 MHz
Floating-point performance	883 gflops	648.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Pipelines	48	384
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	1,303 million
Texture fill rate		20.26 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit
Memory type	DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4	System Shared
Shared memory	1
Technologies
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