Iris Graphics 5100 vs Radeon R9 M470X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X, 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 R9 M470X, check out specs charts below.
Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Graphics 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X 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 5100 or Radeon R9 M470X here:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 5100
Radeon R9 M470X
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Iris Graphics 5100 is connected by PCIe 1.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M470X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Graphics 5100 is build with Gen. 7.5 Haswell architecture, and Radeon R9 M470X - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 900 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Iris Graphics 5100 is manufactured by 22 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M470X - 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
3−4
16−18
ultra / 1080p
1−2
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
5−6
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 250% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
18−20
55−60
medium / 1080p
8−9
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Battlefield 5 is 260% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
120−130
220−230
medium / 768p
100−110
190−200
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
QHD / 1440p
24−27
65−70
4K / 2160p
18−20
35−40
high / 768p
70−75
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 100% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
100−110
ultra / 1080p
24−27
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Dota 2 is 90% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
4−5
21−24
ultra / 1080p
3−4
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
5−6
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Far Cry 5 is 360% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
10−12
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
110−120
medium / 1080p
14−16
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Fortnite is 166% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
27−30
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
QHD / 1440p
4−5
10−11
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
20−22
60−65
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Forza Horizon 4 is 230% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
45−50
95−100
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
6−7
35−40
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Grand Theft Auto V is 163% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
30−35
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Metro Exodus is 375% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
80−85
−
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Minecraft is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 60% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
30−35
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 162% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
12−14
60−65
medium / 768p
10−11
35−40
high / 1080p
5−6
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in World of Tanks is 47% more, than Iris Graphics 5100.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 5100
Radeon R9 M470X
Architecture
Gen. 7.5 Haswell
GCN 2
Code name
Haswell GT3
Emerald
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
5 June 2013
14 May 2016
Pipelines
40
896
Core clock speed
200 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,300 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
22 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,971 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.80
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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