Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU vs AMD Radeon R5 M420

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU and AMD Radeon R5 M420 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 5146.2x more texture fill rate: 88.00 GTexel/s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 640 vs 320
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 15 May 2016
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 88.00 GTexel/s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 320
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M420

  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 780 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 780 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M420

Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU AMD Radeon R5 M420
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1243
PassMark - G3D Mark 493
PassMark - G2D Mark 154
Geekbench - OpenCL 14165
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 972
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16.5
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2979
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3165
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3165

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU AMD Radeon R5 M420

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Tiger Lake GT2 Jet
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 15 May 2016
Place in performance rating 1424 1113
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 850 MHz
Compute units 80
Core clock speed 300 MHz 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 352.0 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 2.816 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1408 GFLOPS
Pipelines 640 320
Pixel fill rate 22.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 88.00 GTexel/s 17.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Floating-point performance 547.2 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 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
Memory type DDR3