Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
VS
NVIDIA GeForce MX330
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
VS
NVIDIA GeForce MX330

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

541
Place in performance rating
415
Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Architecture
Pascal
Kaby Lake GT3e
Code name
GP108
Laptop
Type
Laptop
3 January 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
20 February 2020 (1 year ago)
$669
Price now
$1079
1.45
Value for money
2.58
Kaby Lake GT3e
GPU code name
N17S-LP / N17S-G3
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
384
300 MHz
Core clock speed
1531 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1594 MHz
189 million
Transistor count
1,800 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
15 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
52.80
Texture fill rate
38.26
48
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1050 MHz
Boost clock speed
1594 MHz
189 million
Number of transistors
1,800 million
15 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
10 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330.

PCIe 3.0 x1
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
None

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 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330 can be seen in this section.

DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Memory type
GDDR5
32 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64/128 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
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Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
+
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330 is the additional functionality.

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Multi Monitor
+
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GPU Boost
+
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CUDA
6.1
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Optimus
+
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GameWorks
+
+
Quick Sync
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.1.103
Vulkan
1.2.131
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
2.1
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 and NVIDIA GeForce MX330 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 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 or NVIDIA GeForce MX330 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 27 13 11 9
Death Stranding (2020) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 33.4 14.7 13.7 13.4
F1 2020 (2020) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 81 39 28 16
Gears Tactics (2020) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 94.6 34.5 22.1 15.9
Doom Eternal (2020) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 35.3
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 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640

Cheaper ($669 vs $1079)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 16 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (32 GB vs 2 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce MX330

5.74% faster in synthetic tests

Less power consumption (10 Watt vs 15 Watt)

Multi Monitor

So, Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 or NVIDIA GeForce MX330?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce MX330 .

Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 versus NVIDIA GeForce MX330 performance benchmarks comparison

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