Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 vs AMD Radeon HD 7550M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 and AMD Radeon HD 7550M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2x more boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 550 MHz
  • 4400x more texture fill rate: 52.80 GTexel/s vs 12 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2666 vs 465
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 11991 vs 5371
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 7 January 2012
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s vs 12 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2666 vs 465
Geekbench - OpenCL 11991 vs 5371

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7550M

  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 4% higher pipelines: 400 vs 384
  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 403 vs 383
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 450 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 400 vs 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 403 vs 383

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7550M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2666
465
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
383
403
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
11991
5371
Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 AMD Radeon HD 7550M
PassMark - G3D Mark 2666 465
PassMark - G2D Mark 383 403
Geekbench - OpenCL 11991 5371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 79.859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1137.615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 61.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 192.566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 AMD Radeon HD 7550M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Tiger Lake GT1 Thames
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 7 January 2012
Place in performance rating 594 592
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 550 MHz
Compute units 48
Core clock speed 300 MHz 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 211.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1.690 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 844.8 GFLOPS
Pipelines 384 400
Pixel fill rate 13.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s 12 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 14 Watt
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops
Transistor count 716 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Width IGP
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.1 11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 / DDR3
Shared memory 0