Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs Radeon HD 8770

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8770

#261

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

625%

#263

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

566%

#264

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

565%

#268

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

514%

#269

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

510%

#271

Radeon HD 8770

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#273

Radeon R9 M295X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $150

99%

#274

GeForce GT 325M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20

98%

#275

GeForce GTS 160M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

98%

#276

GeForce GTX 470M SLI

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60

97%

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Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G

MSRP: $99|Avg: $70

97%

#279

Radeon RX Vega 9

MSRP: $99|Avg: $50

97%

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Iris Xe Graphics G7

MSRP: $200|Avg: $100

95%

#283

Radeon R9 M395

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

95%

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GeForce GT 755M SLI

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

94%

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 Radeon HD 8770 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 4.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 8770 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+4.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.1%)
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	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 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.

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 8770 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs and Radeon HD 8770

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.

Radeon HD 8770

The Radeon HD 8770 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 1 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 775 MHz to 825 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,607 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs scores 2,715 and the Radeon HD 8770 reaches 2,607 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the Radeon HD 8770 uses GCN 1.0, both on 10 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 384 (Radeon HD 8770). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 825 MHz.

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
G3D Mark Score	2,715+4%	2,607
Architecture	Gen. 11 Ice Lake	GCN 1.0
Process Node	10 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	80	384+380%
Boost Clock	1350 MHz+64%	825 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
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 Xe Graphics G7 80EUs comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8770 has 2 GB. The Radeon HD 8770 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	96 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_0 (Radeon HD 8770). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12_0
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon HD 8770). Decoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) vs UVD 4.0.

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
Encoder	Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)	VCE 2.0
Decoder	Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)	UVD 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1	—

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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs draws 28W versus the Radeon HD 8770's 50W — a 56.4% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8770). Power connectors: None vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs	Radeon HD 8770
TDP	28W-44%	50W
Recommended PSU	0W-100%	350W
Power Connector	None	1x 6-pin
Length	0mm	240mm
Height	0mm	—
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	85	—
Perf/Watt	97.0+86%	52.1

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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon HD 8770 launched at $150 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 17.4 (Radeon HD 8770) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2013).