Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU vs Radeon HD 7870M
When comparing Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon HD 7870M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon HD 7870M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon HD 7870M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon HD 7870M 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 Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU or Radeon HD 7870M here:
Main Specs
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU
Radeon HD 7870M
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
DDR4
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon HD 7870M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870M is 500 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU.
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7870M - 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
14−16
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
16−18
medium / 1080p
16−18
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 88% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
21−24
12−14
ultra / 1080p
18−20
10−11
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
45−50
24−27
medium / 1080p
24−27
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Battlefield 5 is 86% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon HD 7870M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
130−140
medium / 768p
170−180
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
50−55
QHD / 1440p
50−55
30−33
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
130−140
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 55% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
100−110
80−85
medium / 768p
90−95
60−65
ultra / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Dota 2 is 45% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
16−18
8−9
ultra / 1080p
14−16
8−9
4K / 2160p
5−6
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
16−18
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
10−11
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
60−65
medium / 1080p
45−50
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Fortnite is 66% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
18−20
10−12
QHD / 1440p
8−9
1−2
low / 720p
45−50
24−27
medium / 1080p
24−27
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Forza Horizon 4 is 92% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
80−85
50−55
medium / 768p
70−75
45−50
high / 1080p
27−30
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Grand Theft Auto V is 65% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
9−10
5−6
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
12−14
medium / 1080p
12−14
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
100−110
80−85
medium / 1080p
100−110
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 40% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
12−14
medium / 1080p
14−16
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 60% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
50−55
24−27
medium / 768p
30−35
16−18
high / 1080p
16−18
9−10
ultra / 1080p
10−11
6−7
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 84% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
100−105
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
30−35
20−22
high / 768p
50−55
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU in World of Tanks is 29% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
Full Specs
Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU
Radeon HD 7870M
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
GCN
Code name
Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11
Heathrow XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
28 May 2019
24 April 2012
Pipelines
64
640
Core clock speed
300 MHz
800 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
32.00
Floating-point performance
1,024 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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