Iris Xe Graphics G7 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT
When comparing Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon RX 5500 XT, 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 Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon RX 5500 XT 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
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
Memory type
DDR4
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Iris Xe Graphics G7 is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 5500 XT - in Desktops.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon RX 5500 XT - with RDNA 1.0.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500 XT - by 7 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
45−50
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−35
QHD / 1440p
3−4
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
70−75
medium / 1080p
20−22
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 193% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
24−27
70−75
ultra / 1080p
21−24
65−70
QHD / 1440p
5−6
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
55−60
120−130
medium / 1080p
27−30
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Battlefield 5 is 196% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX 5500 XT.
low / 768p
210−220
250−260
medium / 768p
180−190
230−240
ultra / 1080p
100−110
210−220
QHD / 1440p
55−60
150−160
4K / 2160p
30−33
100−110
high / 768p
140−150
220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 60% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
40−45
−
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
110−120
ultra / 1080p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Dota 2 is 26% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
55−60
QHD / 1440p
16−18
35−40
4K / 2160p
6−7
20−22
low / 720p
40−45
95−100
medium / 1080p
21−24
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Far Cry 5 is 166% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
24−27
85−90
ultra / 1080p
20−22
65−70
QHD / 1440p
12−14
40−45
4K / 2160p
−
21−24
low / 720p
100−110
210−220
medium / 1080p
55−60
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Fortnite is 152% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
27−30
80−85
ultra / 1080p
21−24
60−65
QHD / 1440p
9−10
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
30−35
low / 720p
55−60
130−140
medium / 1080p
30−35
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Forza Horizon 4 is 176% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
90−95
160−170
medium / 768p
80−85
140−150
high / 1080p
30−35
90−95
ultra / 1080p
12−14
45−50
QHD / 1440p
3−4
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Grand Theft Auto V is 120% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
1−2
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
85−90
medium / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Metro Exodus is 223% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Minecraft is 8% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
−
70−75
ultra / 1080p
14−16
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
60−65
120−130
medium / 1080p
18−20
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 165% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
12−14
30−35
ultra / 1080p
8−9
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
30−35
85−90
medium / 1080p
16−18
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 182% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
55−60
170−180
medium / 768p
35−40
110−120
high / 1080p
20−22
65−70
ultra / 1080p
10−12
35−40
4K / 2160p
6−7
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 223% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
120−130
ultra / 1080p
35−40
60−65
high / 768p
50−55
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in World of Tanks is 70% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
Full Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
RDNA 1.0
Code name
Tiger Lake Xe
Navi 14
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
15 August 2020
12 December 2019
Pipelines
96
1408
Boost Clock
1845 MHz
Transistor count
6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
162.4
Length
180 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.5
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Quick Sync
+
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