Iris Graphics 6100 vs Radeon R7 250
In this comparison between Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon R7 250 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Iris Graphics 6100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 250 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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
Iris Graphics 6100
Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
N/A
Memory type
System Shared
DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Radeon R7 250 has 400% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Iris Graphics 6100 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Iris Graphics 6100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 250 - in Desktops.
Iris Graphics 6100 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
Iris Graphics 6100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250 - by 28 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
4−5
3−4
ultra / 1080p
3−4
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
5−6
5−6
Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
7−8
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Battlefield 5 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
85−90
90−95
ultra / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
high / 768p
60−65
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 7% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
70−75
80−85
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
24−27
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
6−7
4−5
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
6−7
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Far Cry 5 is 16% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
9−10
8−9
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−11
10−11
Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
40−45
45−50
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
3−4
2−3
ultra / 1080p
2−3
1−2
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
9−10
medium / 1080p
5−6
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
80−85
85−90
ultra / 1080p
70−75
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
7−8
medium / 1080p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 60% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
18−20
18−20
medium / 768p
12−14
12−14
high / 1080p
7−8
6−7
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in World of Tanks is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 6100
Radeon R7 250
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell
GCN
Code name
Broadwell GT3
Oland XT
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
5 January 2015
1 October 2013
Pipelines
48
384
Core clock speed
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1050 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
52.80
25.20
Floating-point performance
716.8 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.80
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
117 Mh/s
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
3 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
AppAcceleration
+
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