Iris Plus Graphics 650 vs Radeon RX 550 mobile
When comparing Iris Plus Graphics 650 and Radeon RX 550 mobile, 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 Plus Graphics 650 and Radeon RX 550 mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 and Radeon RX 550 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Plus Graphics 650 and Radeon RX 550 mobile 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 Plus Graphics 650 or Radeon RX 550 mobile here:
Main Specs
Iris Plus Graphics 650
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
32 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon RX 550 mobile has 233% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Radeon RX 550 mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 has 28 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 is build with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake architecture, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 987 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
Iris Plus Graphics 650 and Radeon RX 550 mobile are manufactured by 14 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
8−9
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 130% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
14−16
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
30−33
60−65
medium / 1080p
14−16
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Battlefield 5 is 111% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
150−160
220−230
medium / 768p
120−130
190−200
ultra / 1080p
60−65
110−120
QHD / 1440p
35−40
80−85
4K / 2160p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
90−95
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 65% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 30% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
medium / 768p
65−70
100−110
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Dota 2 is 52% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
7−8
low / 720p
21−24
50−55
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Far Cry 5 is 136% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−35
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
110−120
medium / 1080p
27−30
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Fortnite is 90% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
14−16
30−35
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
2−3
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
65−70
medium / 1080p
16−18
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 118% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
60−65
100−105
medium / 768p
50−55
90−95
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
7−8
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 79% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Minecraft is 18% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 91% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
30−35
70−75
medium / 768p
20−22
40−45
high / 1080p
10−12
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 113% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
40−45
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in World of Tanks is 23% more, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
Full Specs
Iris Plus Graphics 650
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Architecture
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Polaris
Code name
Kaby Lake GT3e
Polaris 12
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
3 January 2017
21 March 2017
Pipelines
48
640
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1287 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1476 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
55.20
51.48
Floating-point performance
883 gflops
1,647 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.103
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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