Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Iris Xe Graphics G7
2020
8.82
+3.2%

Iris Xe Graphics G7 outperforms Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking450462
Place by popularity18not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeTiger Lake Xe
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (4 years ago)15 August 2020 (4 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 cores9696
Manufacturing process technology10 nm10 nm

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 typeDDR4DDR4
Shared memory++

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.

DirectXDirectX 12_1DirectX 12_1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Iris Xe Graphics G7 8.82
+3.2%
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 8.55

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Iris Xe Graphics G7 4820
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 5000
+3.7%

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+3.2%
30−35
−3.2%
Fortnite 55−60
+1.8%
55−60
−1.8%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3%
30−35
−3%
Valorant 90−95
+2.2%
90−95
−2.2%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+2.8%
140−150
−2.8%
Dota 2 65−70
+3%
65−70
−3%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+3.2%
30−35
−3.2%
Fortnite 55−60
+1.8%
55−60
−1.8%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+2.9%
35−40
−2.9%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3%
30−35
−3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+4.2%
24−27
−4.2%
Valorant 90−95
+2.2%
90−95
−2.2%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
Dota 2 65−70
+3%
65−70
−3%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+3.2%
30−35
−3.2%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+2.4%
40−45
−2.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3%
30−35
−3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+4.2%
24−27
−4.2%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+1.8%
55−60
−1.8%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+2.8%
70−75
−2.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+7.7%
12−14
−7.7%
Metro Exodus 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Valorant 100−110
+2.9%
100−110
−2.9%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+4.5%
21−24
−4.5%
Far Cry 5 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+4.5%
21−24
−4.5%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 20−22
+5.3%
18−20
−5.3%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Metro Exodus 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Valorant 50−55
+2%
45−50
−2%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+9.1%
10−12
−9.1%
Dota 2 35−40
+2.9%
30−35
−2.9%
Far Cry 5 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%

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

  • in Far Cry 5, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Iris Xe Graphics G7 is 11% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 is ahead in 35 tests (83%)
  • there's a draw in 7 tests (17%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.82 8.55

Iris Xe Graphics G7 has a 3.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7.

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