Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 vs NVIDIA GeForce 920A

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 and NVIDIA GeForce 920A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940

NVIDIA GeForce 920A

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940

2.6x more texture fill rate: 24.00 GB/s vs 9.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Texture fill rate	24.00 GB/s vs 9.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 920A

Around 44% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 400 MHz

Core clock speed	575 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 920A

Name	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940	NVIDIA GeForce 920A
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3366
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3366
PassMark - G3D Mark		834
PassMark - G2D Mark		159
Geekbench - OpenCL		3693

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940	NVIDIA GeForce 920A
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 11.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	Ice Lake GT2	GK208B
Launch price (MSRP)	$969
Place in performance rating	1198	1201
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch date		13 March 2015
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz
Compute units	48
Core clock speed	400 MHz	575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	211 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	1690 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	845 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384	384
Texture fill rate	24.00 GB/s	9.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	33 Watt
Floating-point performance		441.6 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Memory type		DDR3