Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 vs AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 and AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300

AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 5% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 760 MHz
Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 844 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 32 nm
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
2.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 572 vs 226
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1596 vs 567

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 September 2014 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 760 MHz
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz vs 844 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	572 vs 226
PassMark - G3D Mark	1596 vs 567

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

572

226

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1596

567

Name	Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300	AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2536
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2536
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1586
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1586
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2418
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2418
PassMark - G2D Mark	572	226
PassMark - G3D Mark	1596	567
Geekbench - OpenCL	5684

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300	AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 8.0	TeraScale 3
Code name	Broadwell GT3e	Scrapper
Launch date	5 September 2014	23 May 2013
Place in performance rating	736	739
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz	844 MHz
Core clock speed	800 MHz	760 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	189 million	1,303 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.4