Iris Plus Graphics vs Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) with Iris Plus Graphics, including specs and performance data.

Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU)
2019
12 Watt
4.06

Iris Plus Graphics outperforms Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking689644
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency11.3221.84
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameIce Lake G4 Gen. 11Ice Lake GT2
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date28 May 2019 (5 years ago)no data (2024 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 cores48512
Core clock speed300 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1100 MHz1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology10 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-25 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data32.00
Floating-point processing powerno data1.024 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data32

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x1
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeDDR4System Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus widthno dataSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
Shared memory+no data

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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs

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_112 (12_1)
OpenGLno data4.6

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
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 11
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%
Hitman 3 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Metro Exodus 19
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10
+0%
10−11
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−4.7%
45−50
+4.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%
Hitman 3 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Metro Exodus 14
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−4.7%
45−50
+4.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%
Hitman 3 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−4.7%
45−50
+4.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Hitman 3 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−8%
27−30
+8%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Hitman 3 0−1 0−1
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

This is how Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) and Iris Plus Graphics compete in popular games:

  • Iris Plus Graphics is 13% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.06 4.70
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 15 Watt

Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) has 25% lower power consumption.

Iris Plus Graphics, on the other hand, has a 15.8% higher aggregate performance score.

The Iris Plus Graphics is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) in performance tests.

Be aware that Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is a notebook card while Iris Plus Graphics is a desktop one.


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