Iris Graphics 5100 vs Radeon HD 4850 X2

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon HD 4850 X2

Iris Graphics 5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Graphics 5100 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 Graphics 5100 here:

Iris Graphics 5100 Laptops

Main Specs

	Iris Graphics 5100	Radeon HD 4850 X2
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	250 Watt
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4850 X2 has 733% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Iris Graphics 5100 is connected by PCIe 1.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4850 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Iris Graphics 5100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 4850 X2 - in Desktops.
Iris Graphics 5100 is build with Gen. 7.5 Haswell architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 X2 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4850 X2 is 425 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Iris Graphics 5100 is manufactured by 22 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4850 X2 - by 55 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	3−4
ultra / 1080p	1−2	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	5−6	5−6
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	7−8	−
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	8−9
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 17% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	100−110	90−95
ultra / 1080p	45−50	40−45
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
high / 768p	70−75	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	65−70	80−85
ultra / 1080p	21−24	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	50−55	50−55
ultra / 1080p	24−27	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p	4−5	5−6
ultra / 1080p	3−4	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	5−6	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 16% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	20−22	20−22
medium / 1080p	9−10	9−10
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	6−7	8−9
ultra / 1080p	3−4	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p	2−3	3−4
ultra / 1080p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	6−7	8−9
medium / 1080p	4−5	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
high / 1080p	80−85	85−90
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
4K / 2160p	75−80	−
medium / 1080p	−	85−90
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	8−9
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	12−14	16−18
medium / 768p	10−11	12−14
high / 1080p	5−6	6−7
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p	75−80	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
high / 768p	30−35	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 5100 in World of Tanks is 7% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.

Full Specs

	Iris Graphics 5100	Radeon HD 4850 X2
Architecture	Gen. 7.5 Haswell	TeraScale
Code name	Haswell GT3	R700
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	5 June 2013	7 November 2008
Pipelines	40	800
Core clock speed	200 MHz	625 MHz
Boost Clock	1200 MHz
Transistor count	1,300 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	48.00	25.00
Floating-point performance		2x 1,000.0 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1990 MHz
Memory bandwidth		63.68 GB/s
Shared memory	+
DirectX	12 (11_1)	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	5.1	4.1
OpenGL	4.3	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.1.80	N/A
Quick Sync	+
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Iris Graphics 5100 vs Radeon HD 4850 X2

Iris Graphics 5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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