Iris Plus Graphics vs GeForce GT 650M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 650M SLI with Iris Plus Graphics, including specs and performance data.

GT 650M SLI
2012
2x2 GB GDDR5
5.03
+7.7%

GT 650M SLI outperforms Iris Plus Graphics by a small 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking636657
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data21.67
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameN13E-GEIce Lake GT2
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date22 March 2012 (12 years ago)no data

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 cores768512
Core clock speed790 MHzno data
Boost clock speed835 MHz1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology28 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data32.00
Floating-point processing powerno data1.024 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data32

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x1
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2x2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width2x 128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed4000 MHzSystem Shared
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1112 (12_1)
OpenGLno data4.6
CUDA+-

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:

900p79
+12.9%
70−75
−12.9%
Full HD49
+8.9%
45−50
−8.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%
Forza Horizon 5 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Valorant 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Dota 2 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+19%
21−24
−19%
Fortnite 30−33
+11.1%
27−30
−11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%
Forza Horizon 5 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Valorant 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
World of Tanks 139
+15.8%
120−130
−15.8%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Dota 2 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+19%
21−24
−19%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%
Forza Horizon 5 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Valorant 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Dota 2 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Grand Theft Auto V 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
World of Tanks 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Far Cry 5 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Forza Horizon 5 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Valorant 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Dota 2 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Fortnite 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Valorant 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%

This is how GT 650M SLI and Iris Plus Graphics compete in popular games:

  • GT 650M SLI is 13% faster in 900p
  • GT 650M SLI is 9% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.03 4.67
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm

GT 650M SLI has a 7.7% higher aggregate performance score.

Iris Plus Graphics, on the other hand, has a 180% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GT 650M SLI and Iris Plus Graphics.

Be aware that GeForce GT 650M SLI is a notebook card while Iris Plus Graphics is a desktop one.


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