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Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.2% 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 G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU).
| Insight | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.2%) |
| Longevity | Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) (6nm) |
| 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
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $15 versus $450 for the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U, it costs 97% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 2835.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2835.4%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($15) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($450) |
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 G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) and Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in May 28 2019. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1100 MHz. It has 64 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 12W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,000 points.
Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 8 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1452 MHz to 2300 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 43W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,044 points.
Graphics Performance
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) scores 2,000 and the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U reaches 2,044 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U uses RDNA 3.0, both on 10 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 64 (Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)) vs 1,792 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U). Boost clocks: 1100 MHz vs 2300 MHz.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,000 | 2,044+2% |
| Architecture | Gen. 11 Ice Lake | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 10 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 64 | 1792+2700% |
| Boost Clock | 1100 MHz | 2300 MHz+109% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| 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 G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U has 2 GB. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs System.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | System |
| Bus Width | System | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) draws 12W versus the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U's 43W — a 112.7% difference. The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 12W-72% | 43W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | None |
| Length | 0mm | — |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 85 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 166.7+251% | 47.5 |
Value Analysis
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U launched at $450 and now averages $450. The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) costs 96.7% less ($435 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 133.3 (Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)) vs 4.5 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U) — the Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) offers 2862.2% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).
| Feature | Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $450 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $15-97% | $450 |
| Performance per Dollar | 133.3+2862% | 4.5 |
| Codename | Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11 | Navi 33 |
| Release | May 28 2019 | August 8 2025 |
| Ranking | #672 | #229 |
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