NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs Intel Iris Xe

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 8 GB vs Intel Iris Xe, 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

3523 points
261% significantly better overall score
974 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

76 FPS
52 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
24 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

55 FPS
41 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
14 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

55 FPS
40 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
15 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

41 FPS
30 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
10 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

6954 points
4014% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
169 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1824.37 points
1708% significantly higher Blender score
100.90 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

74397 points
424% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
14184 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

62864 points
345% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
14105 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76635 points
540% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
11957 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

72004 points
334% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
16575 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

885 MHz
195% significantly higher core clock speed
300 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1185 MHz
7% slightly higher boost clock speed
1100 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W
15 W
433% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

75.84 Gigapixels/s
474% significantly higher pixel rate
13.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

170.6 Gigatexels/s
546% significantly higher texture rate
26.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.46 TFLOPS
8.45 TFLOPS
54% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
499% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
499% significantly more texture mapping units
24

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
433% significantly more render output processors
12

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

137th of 586
266th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2020 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
DDR4

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs Iris Xe comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q GPU is faster than the Iris Xe in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 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 GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the Iris Xe has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q at 80 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q over the Iris Xe.

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