Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M 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: 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1586 vs 732
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1586 vs 732
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2418 vs 1112
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2418 vs 1112
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 572 vs 413
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 3 September 2010
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1586 vs 732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1586 vs 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2418 vs 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2418 vs 1112
PassMark - G2D Mark 572 vs 413

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1953 vs 1626
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1953 vs 1626

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1586
732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1586
732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2418
1112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2418
1112
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
572
413
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1626
1953
Name Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2536
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2536
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1586 732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1586 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2418 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2418 1112
PassMark - G2D Mark 572 413
PassMark - G3D Mark 1626 1953
Geekbench - OpenCL 5885

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics P6300 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 8.0 Fermi
Code name Broadwell GT3e GF104
Launch date 5 September 2014 3 September 2010
Place in performance rating 721 898
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 800 MHz 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 189 million 1,950 million
Floating-point performance 616.3 gflops
Pipelines 288
Texture fill rate 19.7 billion / sec

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI