Iris Graphics 540 vs Radeon RX Vega 7
In this comparison between Iris Graphics 540 and Radeon RX Vega 7 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 Graphics 540 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega 7 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Iris Graphics 540 and Radeon RX Vega 7 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Graphics 540 and Radeon RX Vega 7 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 540 or Radeon RX Vega 7 here:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 540
Radeon RX Vega 7
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
eDRAM
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Graphics 540 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 7 - with Vega.
Iris Graphics 540 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 7 - by 7 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
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
14−16
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Battlefield 5 is 94% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
150−160
220−230
medium / 768p
130−140
190−200
ultra / 1080p
65−70
100−110
QHD / 1440p
35−40
70−75
4K / 2160p
27−30
35−40
high / 768p
95−100
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 27% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
medium / 768p
65−70
100−110
ultra / 1080p
40−45
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Dota 2 is 49% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−12
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
16−18
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
110−120
medium / 1080p
30−33
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Fortnite is 72% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
14−16
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
3−4
10−12
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
60−65
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
85−90
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Grand Theft Auto V is 68% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
6−7
10−12
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Metro Exodus is 114% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
high / 1080p
95−100
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Minecraft is 18% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
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 Vega 7 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
30−35
65−70
medium / 768p
21−24
40−45
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 87% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
35−40
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 7 in World of Tanks is 16% more, than Iris Graphics 540.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 540
Radeon RX Vega 7
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Vega
Code name
Skylake GT3e
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 September 2015
7 January 2020
Pipelines
48
448
Core clock speed
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1600 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
50.40
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.97
Quick Sync
+
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