GeForce GTX 850M vs Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 850M and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU, 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 850M stacks up against Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 850M and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 850M and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU 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 GTX 850M or Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 850M
Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 850M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GeForce GTX 850M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU - by 10 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
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Battlefield 5 is 42% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 850M and Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
160−170
medium / 768p
160−170
130−140
ultra / 1080p
85−90
65−70
QHD / 1440p
50−55
35−40
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
120−130
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 22% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
85−90
70−75
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Dota 2 is 20% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−11
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
70−75
medium / 1080p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Fortnite is 29% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
7−8
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Forza Horizon 4 is 41% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
75−80
60−65
medium / 768p
70−75
55−60
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−12
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
high / 1080p
−
95−100
ultra / 1080p
100−110
85−90
medium / 1080p
100−110
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Minecraft is 9% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 21% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
16−18
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
45−50
30−35
medium / 768p
30−33
21−24
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 37% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
high / 768p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850M in World of Tanks is 13% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 850M
Iris Plus Graphics G4 Ice Lake 48 EU
Architecture
Maxwell
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name
N15P-GT
Ice Lake G4 Gen. 11
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
28 May 2019
Pipelines
640
48
Core clock speed
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
36.08
Floating-point performance
1,155 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory bandwidth
80.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
153 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Standard memory configuration
DDR3 or GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
1.8 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
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