Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs Radeon Pro W5500M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon Pro W5500M, 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 MAX Graphics stacks up against Radeon Pro W5500M, check out specs charts below.

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Radeon Pro W5500M

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:

Iris Xe MAX Graphics Laptops

Main Specs

	Iris Xe MAX Graphics	Radeon Pro W5500M
Power consumption (TDP)		85 Watt
Interface		PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	LPDDR4x	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 MB	4 GB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon Pro W5500M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro W5500M - in Desktops.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is build with Gen. 12 Xe architecture, and Radeon Pro W5500M - with RDNA 1.0.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro W5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro W5500M is 7734 MHz higher, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	14−16
ultra / 1080p	21−24	8−9
QHD / 1440p	16−18	3−4
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	30−33
medium / 1080p	40−45	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	55−60	21−24
ultra / 1080p	45−50	20−22
QHD / 1440p	35−40	6−7
4K / 2160p	18−20	5−6
low / 720p	100−110	50−55
medium / 1080p	60−65	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Battlefield 5 is 145% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	250−260	200−210
medium / 768p	220−230	170−180
ultra / 1080p	180−190	95−100
QHD / 1440p	110−120	50−55
4K / 2160p	70−75	30−33
high / 768p	210−220	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	35−40
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	120−130	100−110
medium / 768p	110−120	90−95
ultra / 1080p	100−110	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Dota 2 is 33% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	45−50	16−18
ultra / 1080p	40−45	14−16
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	6−7
low / 720p	80−85	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Far Cry 5 is 147% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	60−65	24−27
ultra / 1080p	45−50	18−20
QHD / 1440p	27−30	16−18
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	95−100
medium / 1080p	110−120	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Fortnite is 107% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	60−65	24−27
ultra / 1080p	45−50	18−20
QHD / 1440p	30−35	8−9
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	50−55
medium / 1080p	65−70	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Forza Horizon 4 is 142% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	140−150	80−85
medium / 768p	120−130	70−75
high / 1080p	70−75	27−30
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
QHD / 1440p	21−24	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Grand Theft Auto V is 102% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	24−27	9−10
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	2−3
low / 720p	65−70	27−30
medium / 1080p	30−35	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Metro Exodus is 158% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	130−140	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	120−130	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 39% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	9−10
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	27−30
medium / 1080p	35−40	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 111% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	130−140	50−55
medium / 768p	85−90	30−35
high / 1080p	45−50	18−20
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−11
4K / 2160p	16−18	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 158% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	30−35
high / 768p	60−65	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.

Full Specs

	Iris Xe MAX Graphics	Radeon Pro W5500M
Architecture	Gen. 12 Xe	RDNA 1.0
Code name	iDG1LPDEV	Navi 14
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	31 October 2020	10 February 2020
Pipelines	96	1408
Boost Clock	1650 MHz	1450 MHz
Transistor count		6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate		127.6
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4266 MHz	12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		192.0 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
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Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs Radeon Pro W5500M

Iris Xe MAX Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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