Iris Plus Graphics 645
VS
Tesla M2090

Iris Plus Graphics 645 vs Tesla M2090

Intel

Iris Plus Graphics 645

2019Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Tesla M2090

2011Core: 651 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.

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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 2011). 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 Tesla M2090 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Tesla M2090 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
Performance
Leading raw performance (+3.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-3.6%)
Longevity
Generation 9.5 (2016−2020) (14nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (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
Standard Size (248mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Iris Plus Graphics 645 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 Tesla M2090

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

Tesla M2090

The Tesla M2090 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 25 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 651 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,400 points.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 scores 1,450 and the Tesla M2090 reaches 1,400 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is built on Generation 9.5 while the Tesla M2090 uses Fermi 2.0, both on 14 nm+++ vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 512 (Tesla M2090). Raw compute: 0.8064 TFLOPS (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 1.332 TFLOPS (Tesla M2090).

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
G3D Mark Score
1,450+4%
1,400
Architecture
Generation 9.5
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
14 nm+++
40 nm
Shading Units
384
512+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.8064 TFLOPS
1.332 TFLOPS+65%
ROPs
6
48+700%
TMUs
48
64+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
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 Tesla M2090 has 512 MB. The Tesla M2090 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 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 Tesla M2090's 250W — a 177.4% difference. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 350W (Tesla M2090). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
TDP
15W-94%
250W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
248mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Perf/Watt
96.7+1627%
5.6
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Value Analysis

The Iris Plus Graphics 645 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Tesla M2090 launched at $2500 and now averages $40. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Plus Graphics 645) vs 35.0 (Tesla M2090) — the Iris Plus Graphics 645 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Plus Graphics 645 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2011).

FeatureIris Plus Graphics 645Tesla M2090
MSRP
$0-100%
$2500
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
35.0
Codename
Coffee Lake GT3e
GF110
Release
October 7 2019
July 25 2011
Ranking
#720
#530