
Iris Pro Graphics 580 vs Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H

Iris Pro Graphics 580
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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 5 5500H
Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Iris Pro Graphics 580 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% 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 Pro Graphics 580.
| Insight | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)) | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) |
| 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 Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H 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 Pro Graphics 580 and Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H

Iris Pro Graphics 580
The Iris Pro Graphics 580 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 1 2015. It features the Generation 9.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 950 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,985 points.

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1845 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,020 points.
Graphics Performance
The Iris Pro Graphics 580 scores 1,985 and the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H reaches 2,020 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Pro Graphics 580 is built on Generation 9.0 while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H uses RDNA 1.0, both on 14 nm+ vs 7 nm. Shader units: 576 (Iris Pro Graphics 580) vs 1,408 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H). Raw compute: 1.094 TFLOPS (Iris Pro Graphics 580) vs 5.196 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H). Boost clocks: 950 MHz vs 1845 MHz.
| Feature | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,985 | 2,020+2% |
| Architecture | Generation 9.0 | RDNA 1.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm+ | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 576 | 1408+144% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.094 TFLOPS | 5.196 TFLOPS+375% |
| Boost Clock | 950 MHz | 1845 MHz+94% |
| ROPs | 9 | 32+256% |
| TMUs | 72 | 88+22% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pro Graphics 580 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H has 2 GB. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs System.
| Feature | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | System |
| Bus Width | System | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Iris Pro Graphics 580 draws 45W versus the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H's 110W — a 83.9% difference. The Iris Pro Graphics 580 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Pro Graphics 580) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H). Power connectors: None vs None.
| Feature | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45W-59% | 110W |
| Recommended PSU | 0W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | None |
| Length | 0mm | — |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 44.1+140% | 18.4 |
Value Analysis
The Iris Pro Graphics 580 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H launched at $250 and now averages $250. The Iris Pro Graphics 580 costs 100+% less ($250 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Pro Graphics 580) vs 8.1 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H) — the Iris Pro Graphics 580 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).
| Feature | Iris Pro Graphics 580 | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $250 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $250 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 8.1 |
| Codename | Skylake GT4e | Navi 14 |
| Release | September 1 2015 | October 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #707 | #297 |
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