Iris Graphics 5100 vs Radeon HD 6930
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon HD 6930, 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 5100 stacks up against Radeon HD 6930, check out specs charts below.
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:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 5100
Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
186 Watt
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6930 has 520% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Iris Graphics 5100 is connected by PCIe 1.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6930 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Iris Graphics 5100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6930 - in Desktops.
Iris Graphics 5100 is build with Gen. 7.5 Haswell architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6930 is 550 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Iris Graphics 5100 is manufactured by 22 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6930 - by 40 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
3−4
9−10
ultra / 1080p
1−2
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
21−24
medium / 1080p
5−6
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
16−18
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Battlefield 5 is 110% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
120−130
170−180
medium / 768p
100−110
140−150
ultra / 1080p
45−50
70−75
QHD / 1440p
24−27
40−45
4K / 2160p
18−20
21−24
high / 768p
70−75
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 43% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
75−80
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Dota 2 is 45% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
4−5
10−11
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−11
4K / 2160p
2−3
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
27−30
medium / 1080p
5−6
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Far Cry 5 is 160% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
10−12
18−20
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
10−11
low / 720p
55−60
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Fortnite is 66% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
9−10
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Forza Horizon 4 is 90% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
45−50
65−70
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
3−4
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Grand Theft Auto V is 63% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
2−3
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
18−20
medium / 1080p
4−5
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Metro Exodus is 175% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
−
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
12−14
35−40
medium / 768p
10−11
21−24
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
1−2
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 142% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
50−55
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
high / 768p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in World of Tanks is 28% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 5100
Radeon HD 6930
Architecture
Gen. 7.5 Haswell
TeraScale 3
Code name
Haswell GT3
Cayman
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
5 June 2013
1 December 2011
Pipelines
40
1280
Core clock speed
200 MHz
750 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
Transistor count
1,300 million
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
22 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
60.00
Floating-point performance
1,920.0 gflops
Length
220 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.3
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.80
N/A
Quick Sync
+
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