Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 vs AMD Radeon HD 8530M

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 and AMD Radeon HD 8530M 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 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 57% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 3142.9x more texture fill rate: 52.80 GTexel/s vs 16.8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2687 vs 490
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3708 vs 2455
  • 93.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3708 vs 39.6
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 10 January 2014
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s vs 16.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2687 vs 490
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3708 vs 2455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3708 vs 39.6

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8530M

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 438 vs 354
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 438 vs 354

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8530M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2687
490
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
354
438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3708
2455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3708
39.6
Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 AMD Radeon HD 8530M
PassMark - G3D Mark 2687 490
PassMark - G2D Mark 354 438
Geekbench - OpenCL 12205
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 79.859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1138.276
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 61.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 193.829
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3708 2455
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3708 39.6
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 AMD Radeon HD 8530M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Tiger Lake GT1 Mars
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 10 January 2014
Place in performance rating 622 582
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 700 MHz
Compute units 48
Core clock speed 300 MHz 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 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 384 384
Pixel fill rate 13.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s 16.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Floating-point performance 537.6 gflops
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x8
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3