Iris Plus Graphics 645
VS
Quadro 4000

Iris Plus Graphics 645 vs Quadro 4000

Intel

Iris Plus Graphics 645

2019Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro 4000

2010Core: 475 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro 4000

#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
85%
#324
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
12011%
#339
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
100%
#340
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
95%
#341
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
93%
#342
GRID M10-2Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
88%
#343
Tesla K80
MSRP: $5000|Avg: $50
87%
#344
GRID M10-4Q
MSRP: $2805|Avg: $340
86%
#346
GRID M10-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
85%
#347
Quadro FX 3800
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
84%
#348
FirePro V8700
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $170
84%
#350
GRID K520
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $50
80%
#351
GRID P40-12Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
79%
#352
FirePro 2270
MSRP: $149|Avg: $30
77%
#353
FirePro 2460
MSRP: $180|Avg: $10
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2010). The Iris Plus Graphics 645 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro 4000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro 4000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Plus Graphics 645.

InsightIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Longevity
Generation 9.5 (2016−2020) (14nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro 4000 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Iris Plus Graphics 645 and Quadro 4000

Intel

Iris Plus Graphics 645

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 7 2019. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+++ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,450 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro 4000

The Quadro 4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 2 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 475 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 142W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,475 points. Launch price was $1,199.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 scores 1,450 and the Quadro 4000 reaches 1,475 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is built on Generation 9.5 while the Quadro 4000 uses Fermi, both on 14 nm+++ vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 256 (Quadro 4000). Raw compute: 0.8064 TFLOPS (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 0.4864 TFLOPS (Quadro 4000).

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
G3D Mark Score
1,450
1,475+2%
Architecture
Generation 9.5
Fermi
Process Node
14 nm+++
40 nm
Shading Units
384+50%
256
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.8064 TFLOPS+66%
0.4864 TFLOPS
ROPs
6
32+433%
TMUs
48+50%
32

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro 4000 has 2 GB. The Quadro 4000 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 draws 15W versus the Quadro 4000's 142W — a 161.8% difference. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 350W (Quadro 4000). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
TDP
15W-89%
142W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
96.7+830%
10.4
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Value Analysis

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Quadro 4000 launched at $1199 and now averages $30. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 costs 100+% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 49.2 (Quadro 4000) — the Iris Plus Graphics 645 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2010).

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Quadro 4000
MSRP
$0-100%
$1199
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$30
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
49.2
Codename
Coffee Lake GT3e
GF100
Release
October 7 2019
November 2 2010
Ranking
#720
#770