GRID K2 vs Iris Xe Graphics G7
When comparing GRID K2 and Iris Xe Graphics G7, 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 GRID K2 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 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 here:
Main Specs
GRID K2
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GRID K2 is used in Desktops, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - in Laptops.
GRID K2 is build with Kepler architecture, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GRID K2 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
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
20−22
GRID K2 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
9−10
5−6
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Battlefield 5 is 3% 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 GRID K2.
low / 768p
210−220
210−220
medium / 768p
180−190
180−190
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
QHD / 1440p
55−60
55−60
4K / 2160p
30−35
30−33
high / 768p
140−150
140−150
GRID K2 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
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 GRID K2.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
95−100
95−100
ultra / 1080p
65−70
65−70
GRID K2 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
18−20
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
GRID K2 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 GRID K2 in Fortnite is 4% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−11
9−10
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
GRID K2 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
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
10−11
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 GRID K2 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 GRID K2.
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 GRID K2 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
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
20−22
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 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 GRID K2 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
Full Specs
GRID K2
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Architecture
Kepler
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name
GK104
Tiger Lake Xe
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
11 May 2013
15 August 2020
Pipelines
1536
96
Core clock speed
745 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
95.36
Floating-point performance
2x 2,289 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
114 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
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