Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs Intel HD Graphics 4000

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX and Intel HD Graphics 4000 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: 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

Intel HD Graphics 4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 57% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1050 MHz
18857.1x more texture fill rate: 79.20 GTexel/s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
48x more pipelines: 768 vs 16
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 22 nm
Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
26.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14238 vs 538
9.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6889 vs 754
9.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6889 vs 754
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3462 vs 1492
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3462 vs 1492
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3214 vs 2392
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3214 vs 2392
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 311 vs 194
5.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1972 vs 347

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 Oct 2020 vs 14 May 2012
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate	79.20 GTexel/s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 16
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	14238 vs 538
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6889 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6889 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3462 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3462 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3214 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3214 vs 2392
PassMark - G2D Mark	311 vs 194
PassMark - G3D Mark	1972 vs 347

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4000

2.2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

14238

538

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6889

754

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6889

754

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3462

1492

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3462

1492

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3214

2392

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3214

2392

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

311

194

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1972

347

Name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX	Intel HD Graphics 4000
Geekbench - OpenCL	14238	538
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6889	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6889	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3462	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3462	1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3214	2392
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3214	2392
PassMark - G2D Mark	311	194
PassMark - G3D Mark	1972	347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		12.009
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX	Intel HD Graphics 4000
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.1	Generation 7.0
Code name	DG1	Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date	31 Oct 2020	14 May 2012
Place in performance rating	523	1501
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz	1050 MHz
Compute units	96
Core clock speed	300 MHz	650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	22 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	633.6 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	5.069 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	2.534 TFLOPS
Pipelines	768	16
Pixel fill rate	39.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	79.20 GTexel/s	4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	45 Watt
Floating-point performance		33.6 gflops
Transistor count		1,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 1.0 x16
Width	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.1	11.1 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.0
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	68.26 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective)
Memory type	LPDDR4X
Shared memory		1
Technologies
Quick Sync