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    Iris Pro Graphics 6200 vs Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire, 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 Pro Graphics 6200 stacks up against Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire, check out specs charts below.
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    Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire 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 Pro Graphics 6200 or Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire here:

    Iris Pro Graphics 6200 Laptops
    Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire Laptops

    Main Specs

      Iris Pro Graphics 6200 Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire
    Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 200 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x1
    Memory type System Shared GDDR5
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire has 1233% more power consumption, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Iris Pro Graphics 6200 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire is 550 MHz higher, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.
    • Iris Pro Graphics 6200 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 4−5 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 3−4 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 12−14 60−65
    medium / 1080p 5−6 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.

    Full Specs

      Iris Pro Graphics 6200 Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire
    Architecture Gen. 8 Broadwell GCN
    Code name Broadwell GT3e Wimbledon XT
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 2 June 2015 1 May 2012
    Pipelines 48 2560
    Core clock speed 300 MHz 850 MHz
    Boost Clock 1150 MHz
    Transistor count 189 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 40.80
    Floating-point performance 883.2 gflops
    Memory bus width 2x 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 4800 MHz
    Shared memory + -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.4
    OpenCL 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.80
    Laptop size medium sized large
    Quick Sync +
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