Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 vs Intel HD Graphics P4600

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 and Intel HD Graphics P4600 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 5.6x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1995 vs 506
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8932 vs 3372
  • 5.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 49.145 vs 8.915
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 450.087 vs 146.479
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.059 vs 1.178
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 25.346 vs 10.689
  • 10.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 67.077 vs 6.64
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 1 June 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1995 vs 506
Geekbench - OpenCL 8932 vs 3372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.145 vs 8.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 450.087 vs 146.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.059 vs 1.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.346 vs 10.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.077 vs 6.64
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 3345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 3345

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4600

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 491 vs 361
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3342 vs 1668
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3342 vs 1668
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1250 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 491 vs 361
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3342 vs 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3342 vs 1668

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics P4600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1995
506
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
361
491
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8932
3372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
49.145
8.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
450.087
146.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.059
1.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.346
10.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
67.077
6.64
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1668
3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1668
3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3345
Name Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 Intel HD Graphics P4600
PassMark - G3D Mark 1995 506
PassMark - G2D Mark 361 491
Geekbench - OpenCL 8932 3372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.145 8.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 450.087 146.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.059 1.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.346 10.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.077 6.64
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2846
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1668 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2846
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1668 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3345

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 Intel HD Graphics P4600

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Generation 7.5
Code name Skylake GT4e Haswell GT2
Launch date 1 September 2015 1 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1008 1009
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 72
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 84 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 392 million

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) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 GB
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory 1

Technologies

Quick Sync