GeForce GTX 860M vs Iris Xe Graphics G7
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7. 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 GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7. 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.
GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7 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 GTX 860M or Iris Xe Graphics G7 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 860M
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 860M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GeForce GTX 860M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - by 10 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
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
QHD / 1440p
5−6
3−4
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−11
5−6
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−33
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Battlefield 5 is 11% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 860M.
low / 768p
220−230
210−220
medium / 768p
190−200
180−190
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
QHD / 1440p
60−65
55−60
4K / 2160p
30−35
30−33
high / 768p
150−160
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 860M.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
100−105
95−100
ultra / 1080p
65−70
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Dota 2 is 2% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
20−22
18−20
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
QHD / 1440p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Fortnite is 4% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−12
9−10
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
GeForce GTX 860M and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
80−85
80−85
high / 1080p
30−35
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−11
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
3−4
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 860M.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 11% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
21−24
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 860M
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Architecture
Maxwell
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name
N15P-GX
Tiger Lake Xe
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
15 August 2020
Pipelines
640
96
Core clock speed
797 MHz
Boost Clock
915 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
43.40
Floating-point performance
1,389 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory bandwidth
80.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
1152 or 640
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
163 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Standard memory configuration
GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
Quick Sync
+
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