NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 vs Intel Iris Plus 655

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Intel Iris Plus 655, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2077 points
647% significantly better overall score
278 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

43 FPS
36 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
7 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS
30 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
4 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

27 FPS
23 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
5 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

27 FPS
24 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
2 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

13531 points
96% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
6879 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32388 points
336% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
7413 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

31476 points
287% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
8124 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

13531 points
59% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
8474 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32365 points
338% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
7380 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

30916 points
270% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
8354 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1708 MHz
469% significantly higher core clock speed
300 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
15 W
700% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

205th of 586
389th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2018 April

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 1060 vs Iris Plus 655 comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 1060 beats the Iris Plus 655 in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the GeForce GTX 1060 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

In addition, the Iris Plus 655 has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1060 at 120 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GTX 1060 is better than the Iris Plus 655.

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