Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 and NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i 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).

Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580

NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
89.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2231 vs 25
5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 509 vs 102

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2015 vs 13 January 2008
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2231 vs 25
PassMark - G2D Mark	509 vs 102

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i

Around 67% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2231

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

509

102

Name	Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i
PassMark - G3D Mark	2231	25
PassMark - G2D Mark	509	102
Geekbench - OpenCL	10003
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1671
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3175
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3175

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 610i
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 9.0	Curie
Code name	Skylake GT4e	C73
Launch date	1 September 2015	13 January 2008
Place in performance rating	665	1353
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	72
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCI
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 GB
Memory type	DDR3L / LPDDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory	1
Technologies
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