Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

In this comparison between Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 G7 Ice Lake 64 EU or Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Main Specs

  Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Memory type DDR4 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
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  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is 631 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU.
  • Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 27−30 60−65
medium / 1080p 16−18 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 157% more, than Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU.

Full Specs

  Iris Plus Graphics G7 Ice Lake 64 EU Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture Gen. 11 Ice Lake Vega
Code name Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11 Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 28 May 2019 7 January 2018
Pipelines 64 1280
Core clock speed 300 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 1100 MHz 1011 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Shared memory + -
DirectX DirectX 12_1 DirectX 12_1
Laptop size medium sized
Quick Sync +
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