Iris Graphics 6100 vs Radeon RX 570
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon RX 570, 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 6100 stacks up against Radeon RX 570, check out specs charts below.
Iris Graphics 6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Graphics 6100 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 Graphics 6100 here:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 6100
Radeon RX 570
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 570 has 700% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Iris Graphics 6100 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon RX 570 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Iris Graphics 6100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 570 - in Desktops.
Iris Graphics 6100 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon RX 570 - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 570 is 868 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon RX 570 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
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 RX 570 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
−
55−60
ultra / 1080p
7−8
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
18−20
100−110
medium / 1080p
8−9
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Battlefield 5 is 545% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
110−120
250−260
medium / 768p
85−90
220−230
ultra / 1080p
40−45
180−190
QHD / 1440p
24−27
110−120
4K / 2160p
−
70−75
high / 768p
60−65
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 201% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
70−75
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
110−120
ultra / 1080p
24−27
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Dota 2 is 139% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
6−7
45−50
ultra / 1080p
5−6
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
3−4
14−16
low / 720p
12−14
80−85
medium / 1080p
6−7
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Far Cry 5 is 571% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
12−14
60−65
ultra / 1080p
8−9
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
50−55
180−190
medium / 1080p
14−16
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Fortnite is 363% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
9−10
60−65
ultra / 1080p
9−10
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
18−20
100−110
medium / 1080p
10−11
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Forza Horizon 4 is 483% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
40−45
140−150
medium / 768p
35−40
120−130
high / 1080p
8−9
70−75
ultra / 1080p
5−6
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Grand Theft Auto V is 304% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
3−4
24−27
ultra / 1080p
2−3
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
8−9
65−70
medium / 1080p
5−6
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Metro Exodus is 620% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
90−95
130−140
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Minecraft is 46% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
100−110
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 142% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
8−9
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 425% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
18−20
130−140
medium / 768p
12−14
85−90
high / 1080p
7−8
45−50
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 563% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
80−85
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
50−55
high / 768p
30−35
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in World of Tanks is 63% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 6100
Radeon RX 570
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell
Polaris
Code name
Broadwell GT3
Polaris 20 Ellesmere
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
5 January 2015
18 April 2017
Pipelines
48
2048
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1168 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1244 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
52.80
159.2
Floating-point performance
5,095 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.80
+
FreeSync
+
Quick Sync
+
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