FirePro V4900 vs Iris Graphics 550

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V4900 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 FirePro V4900 stacks up against Iris Graphics 550, check out specs charts below.

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Iris Graphics 550 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Graphics 550 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 550 here:

Iris Graphics 550 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro V4900	Iris Graphics 550
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	15 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	eDRAM
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	64 MB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro V4900 has 400% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 550.
FirePro V4900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Iris Graphics 550 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
Iris Graphics 550 has 63 GB more memory, than FirePro V4900.
FirePro V4900 is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 550 - in Laptops.
FirePro V4900 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Iris Graphics 550 - with Gen. 9 Skylake.
Core clock speed of FirePro V4900 is 500 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 550.
FirePro V4900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 550 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	9−10
ultra / 1080p	1−2	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	21−24
medium / 1080p	4−5	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than FirePro V4900.
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 FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V4900 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
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 FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	75−80	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V4900 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p	70−75	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 38% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	3−4	10−12
ultra / 1080p	2−3	10−11
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	12−14	24−27
medium / 1080p	4−5	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Far Cry 5 is 140% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	10−12	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	50−55	70−75
medium / 1080p	12−14	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Fortnite is 70% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Forza Horizon 4 is 112% more, than FirePro V4900.
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 FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	2−3	6−7
ultra / 1080p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	5−6	18−20
medium / 1080p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Metro Exodus is 266% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	60−65	95−100
ultra / 1080p	−	85−90
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in Minecraft is 34% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	24−27	40−45
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 47% more, than FirePro V4900.
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 FirePro V4900.
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 FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	14−16	24−27
high / 768p	30−33	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 550 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than FirePro V4900.

Full Specs

	FirePro V4900	Iris Graphics 550
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Gen. 9 Skylake
Code name	Turks	Skylake GT3e
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	1 November 2011	1 September 2015
Pipelines	480	48
Core clock speed	800 MHz	300 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	716 million	189 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	19.20	52.80
Floating-point performance	768.0 gflops
Length	163 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.0	6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.1
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.97
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	73 Mh/s
Quick Sync		+
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FirePro V4900 vs Iris Graphics 550

Iris Graphics 550 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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