GeForce GT 1030 vs Iris Plus Graphics 655
When comparing GeForce GT 1030 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 GeForce GT 1030 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
GeForce GT 1030
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GT 1030 has 100% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics 655 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 928 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 are manufactured 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
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
190−200
medium / 768p
160−170
160−170
ultra / 1080p
85−90
85−90
QHD / 1440p
50−55
45−50
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
130−140
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
85−90
85−90
ultra / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Far Cry 5 is 5% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
90−95
85−90
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 2% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
7−8
7−8
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
70−75
65−70
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
1−2
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−12
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
95−100
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 2% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 655.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
medium / 768p
30−33
27−30
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
GeForce GT 1030 and Iris Plus Graphics 655 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Architecture
Pascal
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name
N17P-G1
Kaby Lake GT3e
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
17 May 2017
1 September 2017
Pipelines
384
48
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
1200 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
35.23
50.40
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.103
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
Quick Sync
+
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