GeForce 9800M GT SLI vs Iris Graphics 5100
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Graphics 5100, 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 9800M GT SLI stacks up against Iris Graphics 5100, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Graphics 5100 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Graphics 5100 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 9800M GT SLI or Iris Graphics 5100 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Iris Graphics 5100
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce 9800M GT SLI has 333% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Iris Graphics 5100 - with Gen. 7.5 Haswell.
Core clock speed of GeForce 9800M GT SLI is 300 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 5100.
GeForce 9800M GT SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 5100 - by 22 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
5−6
3−4
ultra / 1080p
3−4
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
10−11
7−8
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Battlefield 5 is 30% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Graphics 5100 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
100−105
100−110
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
70−75
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
65−70
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−33
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
4−5
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
16−18
12−14
medium / 1080p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Far Cry 5 is 60% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Fortnite is 13% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
10−12
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−11
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
21−24
20−22
medium / 1080p
12−14
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
medium / 768p
40−45
−
high / 1080p
10−11
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
6−7
medium / 1080p
6−7
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
85−90
80−85
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
4K / 2160p
−
75−80
medium / 1080p
90−95
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Minecraft is 3% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
GeForce 9800M GT SLI and Iris Graphics 5100 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
10−11
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 12% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
21−24
12−14
medium / 768p
14−16
10−11
high / 1080p
8−9
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 62% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
40−45
40−45
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800M GT SLI in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Full Specs
GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Iris Graphics 5100
Architecture
G9x
Gen. 7.5 Haswell
Code name
NB9E-GT2
Haswell GT3
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
15 July 2008
5 June 2013
Pipelines
192
40
Core clock speed
500 MHz
200 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
1,300 million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
22 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.3
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.80
CUDA
+
SLI options
+
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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