Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) vs Iris Plus Graphics G7 (64EU)

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) with 64 pipelines and 512 shaders against the 2 years and 7 months older Iris Plus Graphics G7 (64EU) that utilizes 64 pipelines and 512 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Iris Plus Graphics G7 (64EU) over UHD Graphics (64 EU)
Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
  • 36% higher maximum theoretical performance (1.5 vs 1.1 TFLOPS)
  • Achieves 45% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (12K vs 8K)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
18
-
-
-
-
The Witcher 3
11
9
-
-
-
Counter-Strike 2
18
10
9
-
-
Far Cry 6
11
-
-
-
-
Hogwarts Legacy
-
-
-
-
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
12
10
-
-
-
Ghost of Tsushima
10
-
-
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
11
10
-
-
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 12 -
1080p Ultra - -
1440p Ultra - -
4K Ultra - -
Margin of Error Low High

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Time Spy 1016 -
Fire Strike 3342 -
Wild Life Extreme 2378 -
Night Raid 13315 -
Sources: 3DMark [1]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Background Blur 27.6 img/sec 17.7 img/sec
Face Detection 19.2 img/sec 11.1 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.52 Gpixels/sec 0.33 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 0.76 Gpixels/sec 0.46 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.37 Gpixels/sec 0.34 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.14 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 33 Gpixels/sec 24.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 2055.2 FPS 1496 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
Image Classification (SP) 1170 634
Image Segmentation (HP) 1951 1141
Image Super Resolution (Q) 1359 1097
Face Detection (HP) 2991 1794
Pose Estimation (Q) 5311 4362
Text Classification (SP) 984 414
Machine Translation (HP) 1138 649
Object Detection (SP) 1273 783
Depth Estimation (Q) 3655 2355
Style Transfer (SP) 19706 13058
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) and Iris Plus Graphics G7 (64EU)

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 4, 2022 May 28, 2019
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture Xe architecture (Gen12) Generation 11
GPU Codename Alder Lake GT1 Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11
Rival Equivalent - Radeon 660M -
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i3 1215U or above - Intel Core i5 1035G1 or above
Used in CPUs - Intel Core 7 240H
- Intel Core 3 100U
- Intel Core i3 1305U
- Intel Core i3 1315U
- Intel Core i7 13620H
- Intel Core i3 1220P
- Intel Core i3 1215U
- Intel Core i7 12650H
- Intel Core i7 1068NG7
- Intel Core i5 1035G7
- Intel Core i7 1065G7
Laptop GPU ranking (131st and 119th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 850-1500 MHz (configurable) 1050-1100 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 512 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 32 32
Render Output Units (ROPs) 16 8
Compute Units (Pipelines) 64 64
Tensor Cores No No
Ray-tracing Cores No No
L2 Cache 1024KB shared -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 14-24 GPixel/s 8-9 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 27-48 GTexel/s 34-35 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
0.9-1.5 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface Ring Bus Ring Bus
TGP 15 W 15 W
Manufacturing Intel Intel
Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
Max. Temperature - 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Memory Size - System RAM Dependent
Memory Clock - System RAM Dependent
Effective Memory Speed - System RAM Dependent
ECC No No

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 1.4a -

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5 (83.3%)
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Total votes: 6

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