Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 and NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.1x more boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 630 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 90 nm
31.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1191 vs 38
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 145

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 May 2013 vs 4 October 2007
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz vs 630 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1191 vs 38
PassMark - G2D Mark	399 vs 145

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

2.5x more core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 200 MHz

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 200 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1191

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

399

145

Name	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i
PassMark - G3D Mark	1191	38
PassMark - G2D Mark	399	145
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2095
Geekbench - OpenCL	5081
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3285

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 7.5	Curie
Code name	Haswell GT3e	C73
Launch date	27 May 2013	4 October 2007
Place in performance rating	644	1125
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz	630 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	40
Texture fill rate	10.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt
Transistor count	392 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCI
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.3	2.1
Memory
Memory type	eDRAM
Shared memory	1
Technologies
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