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    Iris Xe Graphics G7 vs Radeon 520

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon 520, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Iris Xe Graphics G7 stacks up against Radeon 520, check out specs charts below.
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    Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon 520 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon 520 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 or Radeon 520 here:

    Iris Xe Graphics G7 Laptops
    Radeon 520 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Iris Xe Graphics G7 Radeon 520
    Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type DDR4 DDR3, GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Iris Xe Graphics G7 is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon 520 - with GCN 1.0.
    • Iris Xe Graphics G7 is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon 520 - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 −
    QHD / 1440p 3−4 0−1
    low / 720p 30−35 1−2
    medium / 1080p 20−22 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than Radeon 520.

    Full Specs

      Iris Xe Graphics G7 Radeon 520
    Architecture Gen. 11 Ice Lake GCN 1.0
    Code name Tiger Lake Xe Oland
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 15 August 2020 21 March 2017
    Pipelines 96 320
    Core clock speed 1030 MHz
    Transistor count 1,040 million
    Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 20.60
    Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops
    Memory bus width 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2250 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s
    Shared memory + -
    DirectX DirectX 12_1 12.0
    Shader Model 5.0
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan +
    Quick Sync +
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