AMD Baffin
VS
Intel Iris Graphics 550
AMD Baffin
VS
Intel Iris Graphics 550

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
419
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Baffin
Code name
Skylake GT3e
Desktop
Type
Laptop
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Release date
1 September 2015 (6 years ago)
$78
Price now
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4.0
GCN generation
no data
Baffin
GPU code name
Skylake GT3e
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1024
Pipelines
384
855 MHz
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
3,000 million
Transistor count
189 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
80 W
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
52.80
1024
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
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Boost clock speed
1100 MHz
3,000 million
Number of transistors
189 million
no data
Thermal design power (TDP)
15 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550.

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550 can be seen in this section.

Memory type
eDRAM
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
Shared memory
+

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550, the size and number of monitors.

Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550 is the additional functionality.

Quick Sync
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
Vulkan
1.1.97
Shader Model
6.4
OpenCL
2.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Baffin and Intel Iris Graphics 550 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Baffin or Intel Iris Graphics 550 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel Iris Graphics 550
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel Iris Graphics 550
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel Iris Graphics 550
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel Iris Graphics 550
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Baffin
Intel Iris Graphics 550
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Baffin

More pipelines (1024 vs 384)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of Intel Iris Graphics 550

10.5% faster in synthetic tests

Less power consumption (15 Watt vs 80 W)

So, AMD Baffin or Intel Iris Graphics 550?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend Intel Iris Graphics 550 .

AMD Baffin versus Intel Iris Graphics 550 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Baffin
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