Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) vs AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

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AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Radeon RX 480 Mobile
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  • Interface MXM-B (3.0)
  • Core clock speed
  • Max video memory 8 GB
  • Memory type GDDR5
  • Memory clock speed 8000 MHz
  • Maximum resolution
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
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  • Core clock speed 300
  • Max video memory
  • Memory type DDR4
  • Memory clock speed
  • Maximum resolution
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Games supported 64%

General info

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

Place in performance rating395513
Value for money4.01no data
ArchitecturePolaris (2016−2019)Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)
GPU code namePolarisIce Lake G7 Gen. 11
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 August 2016 (6 years old)28 May 2019 (3 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$450 no data
Current price$577 (1.3x MSRP)no data
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores230464
Core clock speedno data300 MHz
Boost clock speed1077 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm10 nm
Thermal design power (TDP)100 Watt12-25 Watt
Texture fill rate155.1no data
Floating-point performance4,963 gflopsno data

Dimensions and compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 480 Mobile and Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)no data

Memory

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

Memory typeGDDR5DDR4
Maximum RAM amount8 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed8000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth256.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Video outputs and ports

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 outputsno data

Technologies

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

Quick Syncno data+

API support

APIs supported, including particular versions of those APIs.

DirectX12 (12_0)12_1
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131no data

Benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.


Overall score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 480 Mobile 8.74
+60.7%
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) 5.44
  • 3DMark Fire Strike Score

3DMark Fire Strike Score

Benchmark coverage: 13%

RX 480 Mobile 4070
+60.7%
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) 2532

Radeon RX 480 Mobile outperforms Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) by 61% in 3DMark Fire Strike Score.

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS

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

Full HDno data18

Popular games

  • Full HD
    Low Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+50%
10−11
−50%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Battlefield 5 30−33
+66.7%
18
−66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+50%
10−11
−50%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+91.7%
12
−91.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+41.2%
17
−41.2%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+138%
13
−138%
Hitman 3 21−24
+91.7%
12−14
−91.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
+100%
9−10
−100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+45.5%
11
−45.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20−22
+42.9%
14
−42.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+100%
8−9
−100%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Battlefield 5 30−33
+87.5%
16
−87.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+50%
10−11
−50%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+130%
10
−130%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+84.6%
12−14
−84.6%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%
Hitman 3 21−24
+91.7%
12−14
−91.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
+100%
9−10
−100%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+160%
5
−160%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+45.5%
10−12
−45.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20−22
+186%
7
−186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+5.6%
18
−5.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+100%
8−9
−100%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Battlefield 5 30−33
+76.5%
16−18
−76.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+50%
10−11
−50%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+109%
11
−109%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+84.6%
12−14
−84.6%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+111%
9
−111%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+100%
8−9
−100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Hitman 3 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+44.4%
9−10
−44.4%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
+50%
8−9
−50%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5 no data
Battlefield 5 14−16
+400%
3−4
−400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+100%
8−9
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+87.5%
8−9
−87.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Hitman 3 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Battlefield 5 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+83.3%
6−7
−83.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance rating 8.74 5.44
Recency 1 August 2016 28 May 2019
Pipelines / CUDA cores 2304 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Thermal design power (TDP) 100 Watt 12 Watt

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, Technical City recommends

AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Radeon RX 480 Mobile

since it shows better performance.


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Competitors of Radeon RX 480 Mobile by NVIDIA

We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon RX 480 Mobile from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 870M, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 2 positions in our rating.

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