GeForce 9800M GT SLI vs Iris Plus Graphics 640
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Plus Graphics 640, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 9800M GT SLI stacks up against Iris Plus Graphics 640, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Plus Graphics 640 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Plus Graphics 640 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce 9800M GT SLI or Iris Plus Graphics 640 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Iris Plus Graphics 640
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
32 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce 9800M GT SLI has 766% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 640.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI has 480 GB more memory, than Iris Plus Graphics 640.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics 640 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
Core clock speed of GeForce 9800M GT SLI is 200 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 640.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Iris Plus Graphics 640 - by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
5−6
6−7
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
16−18
medium / 1080p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 28% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−11
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Plus Graphics 640 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
130−140
medium / 768p
100−105
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
24−27
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
70−75
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
80−85
medium / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−33
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
7−8
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
16−18
18−20
medium / 1080p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Far Cry 5 is 12% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
10−11
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Fortnite is 8% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
10−12
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
21−24
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Forza Horizon 4 is 14% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Grand Theft Auto V is 11% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
4−5
4−5
ultra / 1080p
3−4
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
6−7
6−7
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Plus Graphics 640 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
85−90
90−95
ultra / 1080p
75−80
80−85
medium / 1080p
90−95
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 11% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
21−24
24−27
medium / 768p
14−16
16−18
high / 1080p
8−9
9−10
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
80−85
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
high / 768p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 640 in World of Tanks is 9% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Iris Plus Graphics 640
Architecture
G9x
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name
NB9E-GT2
Kaby Lake GT3e
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
15 July 2008
3 January 2017
Pipelines
192
48
Core clock speed
500 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
52.80
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.103
CUDA
+
SLI options
+
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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