Iris Plus Graphics 950 vs Radeon R6 M340DX
Iris Plus Graphics 950
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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.
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R6 M340DX is significantly newer (2015 vs 0). The Radeon R6 M340DX likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Iris Plus Graphics 950 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R6 M340DX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Plus Graphics 950.
| Insight | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.6%) |
| Longevity | Generation 11.0 (2019−2021) (10nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R6 M340DX 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 950 and Radeon R6 M340DX
Iris Plus Graphics 950
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in sem dados. It features the Generation 11.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,789 points.
Radeon R6 M340DX
The Radeon R6 M340DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 12 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 955 MHz to 1030 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,800 points.
Graphics Performance
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 scores 1,789 and the Radeon R6 M340DX reaches 1,800 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Plus Graphics 950 is built on Generation 11.0 while the Radeon R6 M340DX uses GCN 1.0, both on 10 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs 384 (Radeon R6 M340DX). Raw compute: 1.024 TFLOPS (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs 0.791 TFLOPS (Radeon R6 M340DX). Boost clocks: 1000 MHz vs 1030 MHz.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,789 | 1,800 |
| Architecture | Generation 11.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 10 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+33% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.024 TFLOPS+29% | 0.791 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1000 MHz | 1030 MHz+3% |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| TMUs | 32+33% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R6 M340DX has 512 MB. The Radeon R6 M340DX offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs 12_0 (Radeon R6 M340DX). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_0 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: Quick Sync 7 (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon R6 M340DX). Decoder: Quick Sync 7 vs UVD 4.2.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | Quick Sync 7 | VCE 2.0 |
| Decoder | Quick Sync 7 | UVD 4.2 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2 | — |
Power & Dimensions
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 draws 15W versus the Radeon R6 M340DX's 30W — a 66.7% difference. The Iris Plus Graphics 950 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs 350W (Radeon R6 M340DX). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-50% | 30W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 119.3+99% | 60.0 |
Value Analysis
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R6 M340DX launched at $0 and now averages $10. The Iris Plus Graphics 950 costs 100+% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Plus Graphics 950) vs 180.0 (Radeon R6 M340DX) — the Iris Plus Graphics 950 offers Infinity% better value.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics 950 | Radeon R6 M340DX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $10 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 180.0 |
| Codename | Ice Lake GT2 | Jet |
| Release | sem dados | December 12 2015 |
| Ranking | #634 | #852 |
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