FirePro S10000 vs Iris Plus Graphics 655

When comparing FirePro S10000 and Iris Plus Graphics 655, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro S10000 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Iris Plus Graphics 655 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Plus Graphics 655 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Iris Plus Graphics 655 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro S10000 Iris Plus Graphics 655
Power consumption (TDP) 750 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro S10000 has 4900% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
  • FirePro S10000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • FirePro S10000 is used in Desktops, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro S10000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro S10000 is 525 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
  • FirePro S10000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 12−14
ultra / 1080p 21−24 7−8
QHD / 1440p 16−18 2−3
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 27−30
medium / 1080p 40−45 16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S10000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 176% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.

Full Specs

  FirePro S10000 Iris Plus Graphics 655
Architecture GCN 1.0 Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name Tahiti Kaby Lake GT3e
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 12 November 2012 1 September 2017
Pipelines 4096 48
Core clock speed 825 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 950 MHz 1200 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 106.4 50.40
Floating-point performance 2x 3,405 gflops
Length 305 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 480 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.103
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 383 Mh/s
Quick Sync +
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
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