FireStream 9370 vs Iris Xe MAX Graphics

When comparing FireStream 9370 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics, 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 FireStream 9370 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Iris Xe MAX Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 MAX Graphics here:

Main Specs

  FireStream 9370 Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 LPDDR4x
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 MB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort
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  • FireStream 9370 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • FireStream 9370 is used in Desktops, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - in Laptops.
  • FireStream 9370 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - with Gen. 12 Xe.
  • FireStream 9370 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - by 10 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FireStream 9370 is 334 MHz higher, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 35−40
ultra / 1080p 7−8 21−24
QHD / 1440p 2−3 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 27−30 60−65
medium / 1080p 16−18 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 176% more, than FireStream 9370.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9370 Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Architecture TeraScale 2 Gen. 12 Xe
Code name Cypress iDG1LPDEV
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 23 June 2010 31 October 2020
Pipelines 1600 96
Core clock speed 825 MHz
Boost Clock 1650 MHz
Transistor count 2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 10 nm
Texture fill rate 66.00
Floating-point performance 2,640.0 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4600 MHz 4266 MHz
Memory bandwidth 147.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) DirectX 12.1
Shader Model 5.0
OpenGL 4.4
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan N/A
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