Matrox G450 x4 MMS vs Iris Pro Graphics 5200

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking766not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.01no data
ArchitectureGeneration 7.5 (2013)G400 (1999−2002)
GPU code nameHaswell GT3eCondor
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date27 May 2013 (11 years ago)1 January 2001 (23 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 cores320no data
Core clock speed200 MHz125 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHzno data
Number of transistors392 million10 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Wattno data
Texture fill rate48.000.25
Floating-point processing power0.768 TFLOPSno data
ROPs42
TMUs402

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
InterfaceRing BusPCI
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot

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 typeSystem shared + 128 MB eDRAMDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem shared32 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared332 MBps
Memory bandwidthno data2.656 GB/s
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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent2x DVI

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)6.0
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.3None
OpenCL1.2None
Vulkan+N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2013 1 January 2001
Chip lithography 22 nm 180 nm

Iris Pro Graphics 5200 has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 718.2% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Iris Pro Graphics 5200 and Matrox G450 x4 MMS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Iris Pro Graphics 5200 is a notebook card while Matrox G450 x4 MMS is a desktop one.


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