Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 vs Intel HD Graphics P4000

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 and Intel HD Graphics P4000 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • 4.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2231 vs 516
  • 9.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10003 vs 1071
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3175 vs 2461
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3175 vs 2461
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 14 May 2012
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2231 vs 516
Geekbench - OpenCL 10003 vs 1071
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3175 vs 2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3175 vs 2461

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4000

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 636 vs 509
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2225 vs 1671
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2225 vs 1671
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1250 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 636 vs 509
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2225 vs 1671
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2225 vs 1671

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics P4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2231
516
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
509
636
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10003
1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1671
2225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1671
2225
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3175
2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3175
2461
Name Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 Intel HD Graphics P4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 2231 516
PassMark - G2D Mark 509 636
Geekbench - OpenCL 10003 1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1671 2225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1671 2225
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3175 2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3175 2461

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 Intel HD Graphics P4000

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.0 Generation 7.0
Code name Skylake GT4e Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date 1 September 2015 14 May 2012
Place in performance rating 665 615
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 72
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 1.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.0

Memory

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

Technologies

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