Iris Pro Graphics P6300
VS
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U

Iris Pro Graphics P6300 vs Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U

Intel

Iris Pro Graphics P6300

2014Core: 300 MHzBoost: 800 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U

2020Boost: 2100 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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Pro Graphics P6300.

InsightIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015))
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U 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 P6300 and Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U

Intel

Iris Pro Graphics P6300

The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 5 2014. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 800 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,582 points.

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,621 points.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 scores 1,582 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U reaches 1,621 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 is built on Generation 8.0 while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U uses Vega, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 384 (Iris Pro Graphics P6300) vs 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U). Boost clocks: 800 MHz vs 2100 MHz.

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
G3D Mark Score
1,582
1,621+2%
Architecture
Generation 8.0
Vega
Process Node
14 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
384
512+33%
Boost Clock
800 MHz
2100 MHz+163%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
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)

Both cards feature 0 MB of Shared. Bus width: System vs System.

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
Shared
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
System
System
Bus Width
System
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_1) (Iris Pro Graphics P6300) vs 12 (FL 12_1) (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6.

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (FL 12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 draws 15W versus the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U's 15W — a 0% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Pro Graphics P6300) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
TDP
15W
15W
Recommended PSU
1W
1W
Power Connector
Integrated
Integrated
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
105.5
108.1+2%
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Value Analysis

The Iris Pro Graphics P6300 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U costs 100+% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 31.6 (Iris Pro Graphics P6300) vs Infinity (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).

FeatureIris Pro Graphics P6300Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
MSRP
$150
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
31.6
Infinity
Codename
Broadwell GT3e
Vega
Release
September 5 2014
January 7 2020
Ranking
#755
#545