Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
VS
FirePro R5000

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs FirePro R5000

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz
VS

FirePro R5000

2013Core: 825 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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro R5000

#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
98%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
97%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
88%
#257
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
6130%
#272
FirePro R5000
MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150
100%
#273
GRID M6-8Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
99%
#276
GRID K120Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $20
97%
#278
Tesla M60
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250
97%
#279
FirePro V7900
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
94%
#280
GRID M60-8A
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
92%
#281
GRID P6-4Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
92%
#283
Quadro K4000
MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100
89%
#286
GRID P4-2Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235
88%
#287
Tesla C2070
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $38
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is significantly newer (2020 vs 2013). The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The FirePro R5000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro R5000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.6%)
Longevity
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / 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
Standard Size (279mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs 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 Xe Graphics G7 80EUs and FirePro R5000

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 15 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 80 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 28W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,715 points.

AMD

FirePro R5000

The FirePro R5000 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 25 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 825 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,647 points. Launch price was $1,099.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs scores 2,715 and the FirePro R5000 reaches 2,647 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the FirePro R5000 uses GCN 1.0, both on 10 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 768 (FirePro R5000).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
G3D Mark Score
2,715+3%
2,647
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
GCN 1.0
Process Node
10 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
80
768+860%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the FirePro R5000 has 4 GB. The FirePro R5000 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 12 (FirePro R5000). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.2. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6+10%
4.2
Max Displays
4
6+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs VCE 1.0 (FirePro R5000). Decoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) vs UVD. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (FirePro R5000).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
Encoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
VCE 1.0
Decoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
UVD
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs draws 28W versus the FirePro R5000's 150W — a 137.1% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 350W (FirePro R5000). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 279mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 85°C.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
TDP
28W-81%
150W
Recommended PSU
0W-100%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
279mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
85
85°C
Perf/Watt
97.0+451%
17.6
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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the FirePro R5000 launched at $1099 and now averages $150. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs costs 100+% less ($150 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 17.6 (FirePro R5000) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2013).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsFirePro R5000
MSRP
$0-100%
$1099
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$150
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
17.6
Codename
Tiger Lake Xe
Pitcairn
Release
August 15 2020
February 25 2013
Ranking
#584
#619