GeForce GTX 670 vs Iris Plus Graphics 650
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 670 and Iris Plus Graphics 650, 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 GTX 670 stacks up against Iris Plus Graphics 650, check out specs charts below.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Plus Graphics 650 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 650 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 670
Iris Plus Graphics 650
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
32 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 670 has 1033% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
GeForce GTX 670 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 has 30 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 670.
GeForce GTX 670 is used in Desktops, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 670 is build with Kepler architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 670 is 680 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
GeForce GTX 670 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - 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
35−40
8−9
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
18−20
medium / 1080p
40−45
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
55−60
14−16
ultra / 1080p
45−50
12−14
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
30−33
medium / 1080p
60−65
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Battlefield 5 is 277% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
250−260
150−160
medium / 768p
220−230
120−130
ultra / 1080p
180−190
60−65
QHD / 1440p
110−120
35−40
4K / 2160p
70−75
27−30
high / 768p
210−220
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 113% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
120−130
85−90
medium / 768p
110−120
65−70
ultra / 1080p
100−110
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Dota 2 is 76% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
45−50
10−11
ultra / 1080p
40−45
9−10
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
80−85
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Far Cry 5 is 327% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
60−65
16−18
ultra / 1080p
45−50
12−14
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
65−70
medium / 1080p
110−120
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Fortnite is 229% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
60−65
14−16
ultra / 1080p
45−50
12−14
QHD / 1440p
30−35
2−3
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
30−35
medium / 1080p
65−70
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Forza Horizon 4 is 293% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
140−150
60−65
medium / 768p
120−130
50−55
high / 1080p
70−75
16−18
ultra / 1080p
30−35
7−8
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Grand Theft Auto V is 173% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
24−27
5−6
ultra / 1080p
20−22
4−5
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
low / 720p
65−70
14−16
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Metro Exodus is 416% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
130−140
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
85−90
medium / 1080p
120−130
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Minecraft is 34% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 100% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
14−16
medium / 1080p
35−40
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 233% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
130−140
30−35
medium / 768p
85−90
20−22
high / 1080p
45−50
10−12
ultra / 1080p
24−27
7−8
4K / 2160p
16−18
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 313% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
high / 768p
60−65
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 670
Iris Plus Graphics 650
Architecture
Kepler
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name
GK104
Kaby Lake GT3e
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
10 May 2012
3 January 2017
Pipelines
1344
48
Core clock speed
980 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
980 MHz
1100 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
102.5 billion/sec
55.20
Floating-point performance
2,459.5 gflops
883 gflops
Length
9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.103
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
1344
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
4 displays
HDMI
+
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
3D Blu-Ray
+
3D Gaming
+
3D Vision
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
97 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
13 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
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