GeForce RTX 5060 vs Iris Plus Graphics 650

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking655not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency20.94no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameKaby Lake GT3eGB206
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)2025

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 cores3844608
Core clock speed300 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm++0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt170 Watt
Texture fill rate55.20362.9
Floating-point processing power0.8832 TFLOPS23.22 TFLOPS
ROPs648
TMUs48144
Tensor Coresno data144
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

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 BusPCIe 5.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

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/DDR4GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount32 GB8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80 GB/s
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 Dependent1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

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 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-9.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 170 Watt

Iris Plus Graphics 650 has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 1033.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Iris Plus Graphics 650 and GeForce RTX 5060. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Iris Plus Graphics 650 is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5060 is a desktop one.


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Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650
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