Iris Pro Graphics P580 vs Arc 8-Core iGPU

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Arc 8-Core iGPU and Iris Pro Graphics P580, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Arc 8-Core iGPU
2023
16.00
+250%

8-Core iGPU outperforms Pro Graphics P580 by a whopping 250% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking353675
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data24.61
ArchitectureXe LPG (2023)Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code nameMeteor Lake iGPUSkylake GT4e
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)1 September 2015 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8576
Core clock speedno data350 MHz
Boost clock speed2300 MHz1050 MHz
Number of transistorsno data189 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm14 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data75.60
Floating-point processing powerno data1.21 TFLOPS
ROPsno data9
TMUsno data72
L1 Cache1.5 MBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataRing Bus

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataDDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amountno data64 GB
Memory bus widthno dataSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
Shared memory-+
Resizable BAR+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Syncno data+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_212 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD35
+289%
9−10
−289%
1440p17
+325%
4−5
−325%
4K14
+367%
3−4
−367%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 111
+405%
21−24
−405%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+260%
10−11
−260%
Hogwarts Legacy 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 70−75
+265%
20−22
−265%
Counter-Strike 2 85
+286%
21−24
−286%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+260%
10−11
−260%
Far Cry 5 39
+160%
14−16
−160%
Fortnite 90−95
+224%
27−30
−224%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+204%
21−24
−204%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+315%
12−14
−315%
Hogwarts Legacy 26
+160%
10−11
−160%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
+242%
18−20
−242%
Valorant 130−140
+121%
60−65
−121%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 70−75
+265%
20−22
−265%
Counter-Strike 2 42
+90.9%
21−24
−90.9%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 210−220
+158%
80−85
−158%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+260%
10−11
−260%
Far Cry 5 36
+140%
14−16
−140%
Fortnite 90−95
+224%
27−30
−224%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+204%
21−24
−204%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+315%
12−14
−315%
Grand Theft Auto V 25
+56.3%
16−18
−56.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 19
+90%
10−11
−90%
Metro Exodus 28
+211%
9−10
−211%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
+242%
18−20
−242%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 48
+243%
14−16
−243%
Valorant 130−140
+121%
60−65
−121%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 70−75
+265%
20−22
−265%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+260%
10−11
−260%
Far Cry 5 34
+127%
14−16
−127%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+204%
21−24
−204%
Hogwarts Legacy 16
+60%
10−11
−60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
+242%
18−20
−242%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Valorant 130−140
+121%
60−65
−121%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 90−95
+224%
27−30
−224%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+278%
9−10
−278%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 120−130
+241%
35−40
−241%
Grand Theft Auto V 11
+120%
5−6
−120%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+450%
4−5
−450%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+369%
35−40
−369%
Valorant 160−170
+215%
50−55
−215%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 45−50
+880%
5−6
−880%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Far Cry 5 32
+256%
9−10
−256%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+250%
12−14
−250%
Hogwarts Legacy 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+271%
7−8
−271%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 35−40
+290%
10−11
−290%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Grand Theft Auto V 9
−88.9%
16−18
+88.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12 0−1
Metro Exodus 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Valorant 95−100
+304%
24−27
−304%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 24−27
+1200%
2−3
−1200%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
+329%
7−8
−329%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+240%
5−6
−240%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 16−18
+240%
5−6
−240%

Full HD
High

Dota 2 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Dota 2 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

This is how Arc 8-Core iGPU and Iris Pro Graphics P580 compete in popular games:

  • Arc 8-Core iGPU is 289% faster in 1080p
  • Arc 8-Core iGPU is 325% faster in 1440p
  • Arc 8-Core iGPU is 367% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Arc 8-Core iGPU is 2400% faster.
  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Iris Pro Graphics P580 is 89% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Arc 8-Core iGPU performs better in 57 tests (93%)
  • Iris Pro Graphics P580 performs better in 1 test (2%)
  • there's a draw in 3 tests (5%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.00 4.57
Recency 14 December 2023 1 September 2015
Chip lithography 5 nm 14 nm

Arc 8-Core iGPU has a 250.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Arc 8-Core iGPU is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Pro Graphics P580 in performance tests.

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