HD Graphics P530 vs Iris Graphics 550
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550, 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 HD Graphics P530 stacks up against Iris Graphics 550, check out specs charts below.
HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550 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 HD Graphics P530 or Iris Graphics 550 here:
Main Specs
HD Graphics P530
Iris Graphics 550
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
eDRAM
Maximum RAM amount
1740 MB
64 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 15 Watt.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x1 interface connection to a motherboard.
HD Graphics P530 has 1676 GB more memory, than Iris Graphics 550.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550 are build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture.
Core clock speed of HD Graphics P530 is 50 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 550.
HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550 are manufactured 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
2−3
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
6−7
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Battlefield 5 is 137% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
HD Graphics P530 and Iris Graphics 550 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
160−170
medium / 768p
90−95
130−140
ultra / 1080p
40−45
65−70
QHD / 1440p
24−27
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
65−70
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 50% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics P530 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Dota 2 is 35% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
10−12
18−20
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
70−75
medium / 1080p
14−16
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Fortnite is 61% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
18−20
30−35
medium / 1080p
7−8
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Forza Horizon 4 is 120% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
45−50
60−65
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Grand Theft Auto V is 56% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
2−3
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
18−20
medium / 1080p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Metro Exodus is 175% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
95−100
ultra / 1080p
70−75
85−90
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Minecraft is 11% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 38% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
16−18
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
12−14
30−35
medium / 768p
10−11
21−24
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
2−3
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 128% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
high / 768p
30−35
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in World of Tanks is 29% more, than HD Graphics P530.
Full Specs
HD Graphics P530
Iris Graphics 550
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Gen. 9 Skylake
Code name
Skylake GT2
Skylake GT3e
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 September 2015
1 September 2015
Pipelines
24
48
Core clock speed
350 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1100 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
18.40
52.80
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
Shared memory
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.97
1.1.97
Quick Sync
+
+
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