Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs Radeon RX 560
In this comparison between Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon RX 560 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Iris Xe MAX Graphics will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 560 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 MAX Graphics here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Radeon RX 560
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
LPDDR4x
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon RX 560 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 560 - in Desktops.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is build with Gen. 12 Xe architecture, and Radeon RX 560 - with GCN 4.0.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 is 2734 MHz higher, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.
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
35−40
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−12
QHD / 1440p
16−18
5−6
4K / 2160p
10−11
4−5
low / 720p
60−65
35−40
medium / 1080p
40−45
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
55−60
30−33
ultra / 1080p
45−50
24−27
QHD / 1440p
35−40
9−10
4K / 2160p
18−20
7−8
low / 720p
100−110
60−65
medium / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Battlefield 5 is 92% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon RX 560 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
220−230
medium / 768p
220−230
190−200
ultra / 1080p
180−190
110−120
QHD / 1440p
110−120
75−80
4K / 2160p
70−75
40−45
high / 768p
210−220
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 30% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon RX 560 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
45−50
21−24
ultra / 1080p
40−45
21−24
QHD / 1440p
27−30
18−20
4K / 2160p
14−16
7−8
low / 720p
80−85
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Far Cry 5 is 79% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
60−65
30−33
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
QHD / 1440p
27−30
14−16
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Fortnite is 74% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
60−65
30−35
ultra / 1080p
45−50
24−27
QHD / 1440p
30−35
12−14
4K / 2160p
24−27
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
60−65
medium / 1080p
65−70
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Forza Horizon 4 is 86% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
140−150
95−100
medium / 768p
120−130
85−90
high / 1080p
70−75
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−35
14−16
QHD / 1440p
21−24
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Grand Theft Auto V is 64% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
20−22
9−10
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
2−3
low / 720p
65−70
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−35
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Metro Exodus is 106% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
130−140
110−120
medium / 1080p
120−130
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Minecraft is 13% more, than Radeon RX 560.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 39% more, than Radeon RX 560.
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
16−18
9−10
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
35−40
medium / 1080p
35−40
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 80% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
130−140
65−70
medium / 768p
85−90
40−45
high / 1080p
45−50
21−24
ultra / 1080p
24−27
12−14
4K / 2160p
16−18
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 106% more, than Radeon RX 560.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
high / 768p
60−65
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon RX 560.
Full Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Radeon RX 560
Architecture
Gen. 12 Xe
GCN 4.0
Code name
iDG1LPDEV
Polaris 21
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
31 October 2020
18 April 2017
Pipelines
96
1024
Core clock speed
1175 MHz
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
1275 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
81.60
Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4266 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 12.1
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
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