Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 and NVIDIA Quadro K4000 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 80 Watt
  • 21.3x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 3 GB
  • Around 31% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8750 vs 6659
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 49.11 vs 18.437
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 450.087 vs 427.88
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.059 vs 1.897
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 25.346 vs 23.742
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 67.077 vs 61.965
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 3321
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 3321
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 1 March 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 80 Watt
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 3 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 8750 vs 6659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.11 vs 18.437
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 450.087 vs 427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.059 vs 1.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.346 vs 23.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.077 vs 61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 3321

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K4000

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 10.7x more pipelines: 768 vs 72
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2723 vs 1978
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 417 vs 361
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3798 vs 2846
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3651 vs 1668
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3798 vs 2846
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3651 vs 1668
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 768 vs 72
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2723 vs 1978
PassMark - G2D Mark 417 vs 361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3798 vs 2846
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3651 vs 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3798 vs 2846
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3651 vs 1668

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1978
2723
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
361
417
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8750
6659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
49.11
18.437
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
450.087
427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.059
1.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.346
23.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
67.077
61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2846
3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1668
3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2846
3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1668
3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3321
Name Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 NVIDIA Quadro K4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 1978 2723
PassMark - G2D Mark 361 417
Geekbench - OpenCL 8750 6659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.11 18.437
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 450.087 427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.059 1.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.346 23.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.077 61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2846 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1668 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2846 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1668 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3321
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 817

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Kepler
Code name Skylake GT4e GK106
Launch date 1 September 2015 1 March 2013
Place in performance rating 993 889
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $1,269
Price now $225.65
Value for money (0-100) 14.81

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 810 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 72 768
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 2,540 million
Floating-point performance 1,244 gflops
Texture fill rate 51.84 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 3 GB
Memory type DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4 GDDR5
Shared memory 1
Memory bandwidth 134.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 5616 MHz

Technologies

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