Iris Pro Graphics P580 vs Radeon TM R9 A360

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. The Iris Pro Graphics P580 is positioned at rank #326 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Iris Pro Graphics P580

#316

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

804%

#318

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

728%

#319

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

727%

#323

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

661%

#324

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

656%

#326

Iris Pro Graphics P580

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

100%

#327

Radeon E8870PCIe

MSRP: $250|Avg: $200

100%

#330

Arc Graphics 140T

MSRP: $350|Avg: $300

95%

#331

Radeon 680M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80

95%

#333

GeForce 730A

MSRP: $60|Avg: $20

94%

#334

GeForce GT 745A

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

92%

#335

GeForce 710A

MSRP: $35|Avg: $62

92%

#336

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

90%

#338

GeForce MX230

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

90%

#340

RADEON HD6410D

MSRP: $35|Avg: $5

89%

#341

GeForce 820M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon TM R9 A360 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 Pro Graphics P580.

Insight	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 9.0 (2015−2016))	🛑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

The Radeon TM R9 A360 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon TM R9 A360 holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $60), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 205% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+205%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)	✅More affordable ($20)

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.

Iris Pro Graphics P580 Benchmark Check

Radeon TM R9 A360 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Iris Pro Graphics P580 and Radeon TM R9 A360

Iris Pro Graphics P580

The Iris Pro Graphics P580 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 1050 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,026 points.

Radeon TM R9 A360

The Radeon TM R9 A360 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 5 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 925 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,060 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Iris Pro Graphics P580 scores 2,026 and the Radeon TM R9 A360 reaches 2,060 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Pro Graphics P580 is built on Generation 9.0 while the Radeon TM R9 A360 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm+ vs 28 nm. Shader units: 576 (Iris Pro Graphics P580) vs 512 (Radeon TM R9 A360). Raw compute: 1.21 TFLOPS (Iris Pro Graphics P580) vs 0.9472 TFLOPS (Radeon TM R9 A360). Boost clocks: 1050 MHz vs 925 MHz.

Feature	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
G3D Mark Score	2,026	2,060+2%
Architecture	Generation 9.0	GCN 1.0
Process Node	14 nm+	28 nm
Shading Units	576+13%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.21 TFLOPS+28%	0.9472 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1050 MHz+14%	925 MHz
ROPs	9	16+78%
TMUs	72+125%	32

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
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

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Iris Pro Graphics P580 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon TM R9 A360 has 2 GB. The Radeon TM R9 A360 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

Feature	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Bus Width	System	64-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Pro Graphics P580 draws 15W versus the Radeon TM R9 A360's 30W — a 66.7% difference. The Iris Pro Graphics P580 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Pro Graphics P580) vs 350W (Radeon TM R9 A360). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	Iris Pro Graphics P580	Radeon TM R9 A360
TDP	15W-50%	30W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Length	—	1mm
Slots	—	0
Perf/Watt	135.1+97%	68.7

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Value Analysis

The Iris Pro Graphics P580 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the Radeon TM R9 A360 launched at $0 and now averages $20. The Radeon TM R9 A360 costs 66.7% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 33.8 (Iris Pro Graphics P580) vs 103.0 (Radeon TM R9 A360) — the Radeon TM R9 A360 offers 204.7% better value.