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    GeForce GTX 1050 vs Iris Graphics 5100

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1050 and Iris Graphics 5100. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 and Iris Graphics 5100. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    Iris Graphics 5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Iris Graphics 5100 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 Graphics 5100 here:

    Iris Graphics 5100 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Iris Graphics 5100
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 30 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
    Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt
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    • GeForce GTX 1050 has 150% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 5100.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Iris Graphics 5100 uses PCIe 1.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 5100 - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 is build with Pascal architecture, and Iris Graphics 5100 - with Gen. 7.5 Haswell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 is 1090 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 5100.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 5100 - by 22 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 14−16
    medium / 1080p 40−45 5−6
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Iris Graphics 5100
    Architecture Pascal Gen. 7.5 Haswell
    Code name N17P-G1 Haswell GT3
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 25 October 2016 5 June 2013
    Pipelines 640 40
    Core clock speed 1290 MHz 200 MHz
    Boost Clock 1392 MHz 1200 MHz
    Transistor count 3,300 million 1,300 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
    Texture fill rate 58.20 48.00
    Floating-point performance 1,862 gflops
    Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7008 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
    Shared memory - +
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.3
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.80
    CUDA +
    Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.3 kh/s
    CUDA cores 640
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Height 4.38" (11.1 cm)
    Multi monitor support +
    HDCP 2.2
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 279 Mh/s
    Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.85 Gh/s
    Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 143.76 Sol/s
    Quick Sync +
    Width 2-slot
    GameStream +
    GPU Boost 3.0
    SLI -
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