NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop vs Intel Iris Xe MAX

Compare NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop vs Intel Iris Xe MAX, 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

1882 points

153% significantly better overall score

742 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

49 FPS

29 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

20 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

24 FPS

16 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

8 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

33 FPS

22 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

12 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

18 FPS

10 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

8 FPS

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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

40962 points

191% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

14058 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

37410 points

109% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

17892 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

832 MHz

177% significantly higher core clock speed

300 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1537 MHz

1650 MHz

7% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit

128 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

96 GB/s

40% slightly higher memory bandwidth

68.26 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

49.18 Gigapixels/s

24% slightly higher pixel rate

39.6 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

98.37 Gigatexels/s

24% slightly higher texture rate

79.2 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048

166% significantly more shading units

768

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

33% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

33% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

216th of 586

286th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 March

2020 October

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

LPDDR4X

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

RTX A500 Laptop vs Iris Xe MAX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the RTX A500 Laptop GPU is faster than the Iris Xe MAX in gaming.

The RTX A500 Laptop 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. Despite this, the Iris Xe MAX 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.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the RTX A500 Laptop is faster than the Iris Xe MAX.