Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 vs NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200

NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
23.4x more texture fill rate: 55.2 GTexel / s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 48 vs 8
39.4x better floating-point performance: 883.2 gflops vs 22.432 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 31 Watt
11.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1461 vs 126
Around 84% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 569 vs 309

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 September 2014 vs 26 November 2009
Texture fill rate	55.2 GTexel / s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
Pipelines	48 vs 8
Floating-point performance	883.2 gflops vs 22.432 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 31 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1461 vs 126
PassMark - G2D Mark	569 vs 309

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Around 96% higher core clock speed: 589 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	589 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1461

126

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

569

309

Name	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	1461	126
PassMark - G2D Mark	569	309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2475
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2475
Geekbench - OpenCL	4463
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	958
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	958
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2304

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 8.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Broadwell GT3e	GT218
Launch date	5 September 2014	26 November 2009
Place in performance rating	790	517
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	589 MHz
Floating-point performance	883.2 gflops	22.432 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	48	8
Texture fill rate	55.2 GTexel / s	2.356 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	31 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	260 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		800 MHz
Memory type		DDR2
Technologies
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