NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q vs Intel Iris Xe

Compare NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q 6 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

3792 points
289% significantly better overall score
974 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

82 FPS
58 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
24 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

52 FPS
37 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
14 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

58 FPS
43 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
15 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

39 FPS
28 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
10 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1340.13 points
1228% significantly higher Blender score
100.90 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

68305 points
381% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
14184 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

50239 points
256% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
14105 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

68305 points
471% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
11957 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

50377 points
203% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
16575 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

600 MHz
100% significantly higher core clock speed
300 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1215 MHz
10% slightly higher boost clock speed
1100 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

60 W
15 W
300% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

77.76 Gigapixels/s
489% significantly higher pixel rate
13.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

145.8 Gigatexels/s
452% significantly higher texture rate
26.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.67 TFLOPS
8.45 TFLOPS
81% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1920
400% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

120
400% 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

128th of 586
265th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
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

Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q vs Iris Xe benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q GPU is faster than the Iris Xe in gaming.

The Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the Iris Xe has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q at 60 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q is faster than the Iris Xe.

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