GeForce GTX 960A vs Iris Graphics 6100

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 960A and Iris Graphics 6100. 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 960A and Iris Graphics 6100. 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.

Iris Graphics 6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Graphics 6100 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 6100 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 960A Iris Graphics 6100
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 960A has 400% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Iris Graphics 6100 uses PCIe 2.0 x1 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 6100 - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Iris Graphics 6100 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 729 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 6100 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 4−5
ultra / 1080p 7−8 3−4
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 12−14
medium / 1080p 14−16 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 960A Iris Graphics 6100
Architecture Maxwell Gen. 8 Broadwell
Code name GM107 Broadwell GT3
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 13 March 2015 5 January 2015
Pipelines 640 48
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1085 MHz 1100 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 43.40 52.80
Floating-point performance 1,389 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.80
CUDA 5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 180 Mh/s
Quick Sync +
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