Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs GeForce GTX 1650

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 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 Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 189.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs.

InsightIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-189.8%)
Leading raw performance (+189.8%)
Longevity
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1650 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 GeForce GTX 1650

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs scores 2,715 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 189.8%. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 10 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
2,715
7,869+190%
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Turing
Process Node
10 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
80
896+1020%
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
1665 MHz+23%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
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 GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
128 GB/s
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs draws 28W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 91.3% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: None vs None. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 70°C.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
28W-63%
75W
Recommended PSU
0W-100%
300W
Power Connector
None
None
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85
70°C-18%
Perf/Watt
97.0
104.9+8%
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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs costs 100+% less ($75 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$0-100%
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$75
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
104.9
Codename
Tiger Lake Xe
TU117
Release
August 15 2020
April 23 2019
Ranking
#584
#323