Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs UHD Graphics 620
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Iris Xe MAX Graphics and UHD Graphics 620, 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 Xe MAX Graphics stacks up against UHD Graphics 620, check out specs charts below.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics and UHD Graphics 620 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Iris Xe MAX Graphics and UHD Graphics 620 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 Xe MAX Graphics or UHD Graphics 620 here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
4 MB
32 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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UHD Graphics 620 has 28 GB more memory, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is build with Gen. 12 Xe architecture, and UHD Graphics 620 - with Gen. 9.5.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and UHD Graphics 620 - 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
35−40
2−3
ultra / 1080p
21−24
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
12−14
medium / 1080p
40−45
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
55−60
6−7
ultra / 1080p
45−50
4−5
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
60−65
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Battlefield 5 is 750% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
250−260
100−110
medium / 768p
220−230
80−85
ultra / 1080p
180−190
40−45
QHD / 1440p
110−120
21−24
4K / 2160p
70−75
16−18
high / 768p
210−220
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 221% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
60−65
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of UHD Graphics 620 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.
low / 768p
120−130
80−85
medium / 768p
110−120
55−60
ultra / 1080p
100−110
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Dota 2 is 105% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
45−50
2−3
ultra / 1080p
40−45
2−3
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
1−2
low / 720p
80−85
12−14
medium / 1080p
45−50
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Far Cry 5 is 1075% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
60−65
10−11
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
27−30
1−2
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Fortnite is 443% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
60−65
5−6
ultra / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
30−35
3−4
4K / 2160p
24−27
2−3
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
65−70
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Forza Horizon 4 is 728% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
140−150
40−45
medium / 768p
120−130
35−40
high / 1080p
70−75
5−6
ultra / 1080p
30−35
3−4
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Grand Theft Auto V is 322% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
24−27
1−2
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
65−70
5−6
medium / 1080p
30−35
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
130−140
95−100
high / 1080p
−
60−65
medium / 1080p
120−130
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Minecraft is 41% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
4−5
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
4−5
medium / 1080p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 950% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
130−140
12−14
medium / 768p
85−90
9−10
high / 1080p
45−50
4−5
ultra / 1080p
24−27
3−4
4K / 2160p
16−18
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 942% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
low / 768p
90−95
65−70
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
50−55
14−16
high / 768p
60−65
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 81% more, than UHD Graphics 620.
Full Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
Architecture
Gen. 12 Xe
Gen. 9.5
Code name
iDG1LPDEV
Kaby-Lake-Refresh GT2
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
31 October 2020
1 September 2017
Pipelines
96
24
Core clock speed
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
1150 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
27.60
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4266 MHz
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
DirectX 12.1
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.103
Quick Sync
+
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