UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs Iris Pro Graphics P580

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Iris Pro Graphics P580 and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Iris Pro Graphics P580
2015
64 GB DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4, 15 Watt
5.13

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) outperforms Iris Pro Graphics P580 by a substantial 37% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking627555
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency24.02no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.0 (2015−2016)Gen. 12 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameSkylake GT4eAlder Lake Xe
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 September 2015 (9 years ago)4 January 2022 (3 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 cores57664
Core clock speed350 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1050 MHz1400 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate75.60no data
Floating-point processing power1.21 TFLOPSno data
ROPs9no data
TMUs72no 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).

InterfaceRing Busno data

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 typeDDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4no data
Maximum RAM amount64 GBno data
Memory bus widthSystem Sharedno data
Memory clock speedSystem Sharedno data
Shared memory++

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 Dependentno data

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync++

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12_1
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-

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 HD16−18
−37.5%
22
+37.5%
1440p8−9
−37.5%
11
+37.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
−100%
24
+100%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−80%
18
+80%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
−50%
18
+50%
Battlefield 5 20−22
−45%
27−30
+45%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−50%
15
+50%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−28.6%
18
+28.6%
Fortnite 27−30
−41.4%
40−45
+41.4%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
−72.7%
19
+72.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−26.3%
24−27
+26.3%
Valorant 60−65
−19.7%
70−75
+19.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
−8.3%
13
+8.3%
Battlefield 5 20−22
−45%
27−30
+45%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+37.5%
8
−37.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 85−90
−28.2%
100−110
+28.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−10%
11
+10%
Dota 2 40−45
−26.2%
53
+26.2%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−35.7%
19
+35.7%
Fortnite 27−30
−41.4%
40−45
+41.4%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+41.7%
12
−41.7%
Metro Exodus 9−10
−22.2%
11
+22.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−26.3%
24−27
+26.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−64.3%
23
+64.3%
Valorant 60−65
−19.7%
70−75
+19.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 20−22
−45%
27−30
+45%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Dota 2 40−45
−16.7%
49
+16.7%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−28.6%
18
+28.6%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
−18.2%
13
+18.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−26.3%
24−27
+26.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+27.3%
11
−27.3%
Valorant 60−65
+177%
22
−177%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 27−30
−41.4%
40−45
+41.4%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 35−40
−36.8%
50−55
+36.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 5−6
−20%
6
+20%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−14.7%
35−40
+14.7%
Valorant 55−60
−38.2%
75−80
+38.2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−55.6%
14
+55.6%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−33.3%
16−18
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 5 7−8
−57.1%
10−12
+57.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Valorant 24−27
−36%
30−35
+36%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Dota 2 16−18
−41.2%
24−27
+41.2%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

This is how Iris Pro Graphics P580 and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compete in popular games:

  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 38% faster in 1080p
  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 38% faster in 1440p

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

  • in Valorant, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Iris Pro Graphics P580 is 177% faster.
  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 400% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Iris Pro Graphics P580 is ahead in 4 tests (6%)
  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is ahead in 60 tests (90%)
  • there's a draw in 3 tests (4%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.13 7.02
Recency 1 September 2015 4 January 2022
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) has a 36.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Pro Graphics P580 in performance tests.

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