Intel Iris Xe vs AMD Radeon HD 8600M

Compare Intel Iris Xe vs AMD Radeon HD 8600M, 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

974 points
649% significantly better overall score
130 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

24 FPS
20 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
13 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
3 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14184 points
158% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
5491 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

14105 points
170% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
5212 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

11957 points
87% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
6378 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16575 points
252% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
4698 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

266th of 586
480th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 September
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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Iris Xe vs Radeon HD 8600M comparison

For gaming, the Iris Xe graphics card is better than the Radeon HD 8600M in our tests.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Iris Xe over the Radeon HD 8600M.

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