Iris Graphics 6100 vs Quadro M500M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Graphics 6100 and Quadro M500M, 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 Graphics 6100 stacks up against Quadro M500M, check out specs charts below.
Iris Graphics 6100 and Quadro M500M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Graphics 6100 and Quadro M500M 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 Graphics 6100 or Quadro M500M here:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 6100
Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Quadro M500M has 100% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Iris Graphics 6100 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
Iris Graphics 6100 is used in Laptops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
Iris Graphics 6100 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 729 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Iris Graphics 6100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro M500M - by 28 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
4−5
0−1
ultra / 1080p
3−4
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
7−8
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
16−18
medium / 1080p
8−9
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Battlefield 5 is 22% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
85−90
85−90
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
60−65
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
50−55
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Dota 2 is 4% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
6−7
1−2
ultra / 1080p
5−6
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
10−12
medium / 1080p
6−7
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Far Cry 5 is 60% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
12−14
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Fortnite is 10% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
9−10
6−7
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
40−45
45−50
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
5−6
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Iris Graphics 6100 and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
3−4
1−2
ultra / 1080p
2−3
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
6−7
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
high / 1080p
80−85
70−75
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Minecraft is 8% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
6−7
medium / 1080p
−
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 60% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
18−20
14−16
medium / 768p
12−14
10−11
high / 1080p
7−8
5−6
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 37% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
80−85
85−90
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
high / 768p
30−35
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 6100
Quadro M500M
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell
Maxwell
Code name
Broadwell GT3
GM108
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
5 January 2015
15 December 2015
Pipelines
48
384
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
52.80
17.98
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.5
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.80
1.1.126
CUDA
5.0
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Quick Sync
+
nView Display Management
+
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