Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) vs AMD Radeon E8950

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) and AMD Radeon E8950 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: 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), 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).

Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)

AMD Radeon E8950

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm
3.8x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 95 Watt

Launch date	28 May 2019 vs 29 September 2015
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8950

2.5x more core clock speed: 735 MHz vs 300 MHz
32x more pipelines: 2048 vs 64

Core clock speed	735 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines	2048 vs 64

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon E8950

Name	Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)	AMD Radeon E8950
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3751
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3751
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		66.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1369.722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		6.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		65.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		326.391

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)	AMD Radeon E8950
Essentials
Architecture	Intel Gen. 11 (Ice Lake)	GCN 3.0
Code name	Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11	Amethyst
Launch date	28 May 2019	29 September 2015
Place in performance rating	670	732
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	28 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	2.25 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1.12 TFLOPS
Pipelines	64	2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	95 Watt
Floating-point performance		4,096 gflops
Texture fill rate		128.0 GTexel / s
Transistor count		5,000 million
Video outputs and ports
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Display Connectors		No outputs
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL		4.5
Memory
Memory type	DDR4	GDDR5
Shared memory	Yes
Maximum RAM amount		8 GB
Memory bandwidth		192.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		6000 MHz
Technologies
Quick Sync
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors		None