GeForce GTX 850A vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 850A and Iris Xe Graphics G7 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 850A will be the best choice, for others Iris Xe Graphics G7 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 850A

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Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 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 Xe Graphics G7 here:

Iris Xe Graphics G7 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 850A	Iris Xe Graphics G7
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	DDR3	DDR4
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 850A is used in Desktops, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 850A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GeForce GTX 850A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - by 10 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	1−2	16−18
ultra / 1080p	0−1	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	3−4	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 283% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	55−60
medium / 1080p	5−6	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Battlefield 5 is 300% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	120−130	210−220
medium / 768p	90−95	180−190
ultra / 1080p	40−45	100−110
QHD / 1440p	24−27	55−60
4K / 2160p	18−20	30−33
high / 768p	65−70	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 98% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	85−90	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	50−55	95−100
ultra / 1080p	24−27	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Dota 2 is 82% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	2−3	18−20
ultra / 1080p	2−3	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	6−7
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	3−4	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Far Cry 5 is 400% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	10−11	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	20−22
QHD / 1440p	2−3	12−14
low / 720p	50−55	100−110
medium / 1080p	10−12	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Fortnite is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	4−5	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
low / 720p	16−18	55−60
medium / 1080p	7−8	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Forza Horizon 4 is 333% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	−	80−85
high / 1080p	5−6	30−35
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Grand Theft Auto V is 155% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	1−2	10−11
ultra / 1080p	0−1	8−9
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	5−6	30−35
medium / 1080p	3−4	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Metro Exodus is 533% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	70−75	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Minecraft is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	6−7	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 300% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	12−14	55−60
medium / 768p	9−10	35−40
high / 1080p	4−5	20−22
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−12
4K / 2160p	0−1	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 342% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	35−40
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in World of Tanks is 48% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 850A	Iris Xe Graphics G7
Architecture	Maxwell	Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name	GM107	Tiger Lake Xe
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	17 March 2014	15 August 2020
Pipelines	640	96
Core clock speed	902 MHz
Boost Clock	936 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	10 nm
Texture fill rate	37.44
Floating-point performance	1,198 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 12_1
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0
Quick Sync		+
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GeForce GTX 850A vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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