Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs vs Radeon R9 M290X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon R9 M290X. 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 R9 M290X. 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.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon R9 M290X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon R9 M290X 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 Xe Graphics G7 96EUs or Radeon R9 M290X here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Radeon R9 M290X
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 450 MHz higher, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M290X - 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
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−11
QHD / 1440p
8−9
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
9−10
4K / 2160p
9−10
6−7
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Battlefield 5 is 36% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
230−240
210−220
medium / 768p
200−210
180−190
ultra / 1080p
120−130
100−110
QHD / 1440p
100−110
55−60
4K / 2160p
55−60
30−35
high / 768p
170−180
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
95−100
ultra / 1080p
85−90
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Dota 2 is 17% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
18−20
QHD / 1440p
20−22
16−18
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
low / 720p
55−60
40−45
medium / 1080p
30−33
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
100−110
medium / 1080p
75−80
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Fortnite is 28% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
10−11
4K / 2160p
14−16
10−11
low / 720p
75−80
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
medium / 768p
95−100
80−85
high / 1080p
45−50
30−35
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
9−10
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Metro Exodus is 28% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
75−80
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
80−85
60−65
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
high / 1080p
27−30
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
4K / 2160p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 35% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Full Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
GCN
Code name
Tiger Lake Xe
Neptune
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
15 August 2020
7 January 2014
Pipelines
96
1280
Core clock speed
400 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
72.00
Floating-point performance
2,304 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
Not Listed
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
300 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Quick Sync
+
Compute units
20
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