GeForce GTS 160M vs Iris Pro Graphics P580
In this comparison between GeForce GTS 160M and Iris Pro Graphics P580 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 GeForce GTS 160M will be the best choice, for others Iris Pro Graphics P580 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTS 160M and Iris Pro Graphics P580 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTS 160M and Iris Pro Graphics P580 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 GTS 160M or Iris Pro Graphics P580 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTS 160M
Iris Pro Graphics P580
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce GTS 160M has 300% more power consumption, than Iris Pro Graphics P580.
GeForce GTS 160M is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Iris Pro Graphics P580 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
Iris Pro Graphics P580 has 63 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTS 160M is build with G9x architecture, and Iris Pro Graphics P580 - with Gen. 9 Skylake.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 160M is 1150 MHz higher, than Iris Pro Graphics P580.
GeForce GTS 160M is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Iris Pro Graphics P580 - 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
0−1
10−11
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
21−24
medium / 1080p
0−1
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
35−40
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Pro Graphics P580.
low / 768p
60−65
170−180
medium / 768p
27−30
140−150
ultra / 1080p
7−8
70−75
QHD / 1440p
−
40−45
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
16−18
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 342% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
0−1
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Iris Pro Graphics P580.
low / 768p
45−50
90−95
medium / 768p
10−11
75−80
ultra / 1080p
0−1
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Dota 2 is 193% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
10−12
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
0−1
27−30
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 720p
21−24
75−80
medium / 1080p
0−1
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Fortnite is 250% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
0−1
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
0−1
35−40
medium / 1080p
0−1
18−20
low / 768p
18−20
65−70
medium / 768p
−
55−60
high / 1080p
0−1
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
0−1
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
9−10
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
high / 1080p
27−30
−
ultra / 1080p
−
90−95
medium / 1080p
−
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
low / 720p
8−9
40−45
medium / 1080p
−
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 768p
0−1
35−40
medium / 768p
−
21−24
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 768p
45−50
90−95
medium / 768p
14−16
50−55
ultra / 1080p
0−1
24−27
high / 768p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Pro Graphics P580 in World of Tanks is 148% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTS 160M
Iris Pro Graphics P580
Architecture
G9x
Gen. 9 Skylake
Code name
N10E-GS1
Skylake GT4e
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
2 March 2009
1 September 2015
Pipelines
64
72
Core clock speed
1500 MHz
350 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
505 million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
19 billion/sec
75.60
Floating-point performance
192 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory bandwidth
51 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.97
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
64
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
SLI options
2-way
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
Gigaflops
288
MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management
8.0
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