Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs vs Radeon HD 7870 XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 7870 XT. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 7870 XT. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon HD 7870 XT

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs 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 Xe Graphics G7 96EUs here:

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Main Specs

	Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs	Radeon HD 7870 XT
Power consumption (TDP)		185 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
Memory type		GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 7870 XT - in Desktops.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon HD 7870 XT - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 XT is 525 MHz higher, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7870 XT - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	8−9	16−18
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	60−65
medium / 1080p	27−30	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	35−40	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	45−50
QHD / 1440p	14−16	35−40
4K / 2160p	9−10	18−20
low / 720p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Battlefield 5 is 58% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 7870 XT have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	250−260
medium / 768p	200−210	220−230
ultra / 1080p	120−130	180−190
QHD / 1440p	100−110	110−120
4K / 2160p	55−60	70−75
high / 768p	170−180	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 7870 XT have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	85−90	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Dota 2 is 5% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
QHD / 1440p	20−22	27−30
4K / 2160p	8−9	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	30−33	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Far Cry 5 is 53% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	130−140	180−190
medium / 1080p	75−80	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Fortnite is 47% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	30−35
4K / 2160p	14−16	24−27
low / 720p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Forza Horizon 4 is 55% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	110−120	140−150
medium / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	45−50	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
QHD / 1440p	9−10	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Grand Theft Auto V is 38% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	20−22
QHD / 1440p	10−12	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
low / 720p	40−45	65−70
medium / 1080p	20−22	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Metro Exodus is 64% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 1080p	110−120	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Minecraft is 8% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 24% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	16−18
QHD / 1440p	3−4	10−11
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
low / 720p	40−45	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 68% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	80−85	130−140
medium / 768p	50−55	85−90
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	16−18	24−27
4K / 2160p	9−10	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 63% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	50−55
high / 768p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 XT in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.

Full Specs

	Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs	Radeon HD 7870 XT
Architecture	Gen. 11 Ice Lake	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tiger Lake Xe	Tahiti
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	15 August 2020	19 November 2012
Pipelines	96	1536
Core clock speed	400 MHz	925 MHz
Boost Clock	1350 MHz	975 MHz
Transistor count		4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		93.60
Floating-point performance		2,995 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		192.0 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		346 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		14.5 Mh/s
Quick Sync	+
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Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs vs Radeon HD 7870 XT

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is a Laptop Graphics Card

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