Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs vs Radeon HD 6990
When comparing Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 6990, 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 Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon HD 6990 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs 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 Graphics G7 96EUs here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Radeon HD 6990
Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6990 - in Desktops.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon HD 6990 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6990 is 430 MHz higher, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6990 - 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
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
8−9
3−4
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 53% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
7−8
4K / 2160p
9−10
5−6
low / 720p
70−75
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Battlefield 5 is 47% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
230−240
210−220
medium / 768p
200−210
170−180
ultra / 1080p
120−130
95−100
QHD / 1440p
100−110
50−55
4K / 2160p
55−60
30−33
high / 768p
170−180
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 26% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Dota 2 is 21% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
20−22
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
low / 720p
55−60
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−33
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Far Cry 5 is 57% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
95−100
medium / 1080p
75−80
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Fortnite is 40% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
20−22
QHD / 1440p
16−18
9−10
4K / 2160p
14−16
−
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Forza Horizon 4 is 48% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
medium / 768p
95−100
75−80
high / 1080p
45−50
30−33
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
9−10
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Grand Theft Auto V is 35% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
14−16
9−10
ultra / 1080p
10−12
7−8
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
27−30
medium / 1080p
20−22
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
75−80
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
9−10
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
40−45
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 35% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
80−85
55−60
medium / 768p
50−55
30−35
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
10−12
4K / 2160p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 52% more, than Radeon HD 6990.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Full Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Radeon HD 6990
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
TeraScale 3
Code name
Tiger Lake Xe
Antilles
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
15 August 2020
8 March 2011
Pipelines
96
1536
Core clock speed
400 MHz
830 MHz
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
79.68
Floating-point performance
2x 2,549.8 gflops
Length
295 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
265 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
24 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
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