Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
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RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

2025Core: 1590 MHzBoost: 2617 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 RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

#378
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
46166%
#393
RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
100%
#394
FireStream 9170
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $20
100%
#395
Quadro FX 1700
MSRP: $699|Avg: $500
97%
#396
GRID P40-6Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
94%
#397
Quadro FX 540
MSRP: $299|Avg: $15
84%
#398
Quadro FX 1500
MSRP: $699|Avg: $30
75%
#399
Quadro 7000
MSRP: $14499|Avg: $300
75%
#400
Tesla M2070-Q
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $50
75%
#401
Quadro FX 4700 X2
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $15
72%
#402
Quadro FX 3700
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $500
72%
#403
GRID M10-0B
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $1000
69%
#405
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
63%
#406
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
63%
#407
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
56%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% 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 Xe Graphics G7 80EUs.

InsightIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%)
Leading raw performance (+1.2%)
Longevity
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) (5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (304mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q 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 RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

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

RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q

The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1590 MHz to 2617 MHz. It has 24064 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 600W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 188 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,747 points. Launch price was $8,565.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs scores 2,715 and the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q reaches 2,747 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 10 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 24,064 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 2617 MHz.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
G3D Mark Score
2,715
2,747+1%
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
10 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
80
24064+29980%
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
2617 MHz+94%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q has 2 GB. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 512-bit.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
System
1792 GB/s
Bus Width
System
512-bit
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Display & API Support

Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs NVENC 9th Gen (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q). Decoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) vs NVDEC 6th Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
Encoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
NVENC 9th Gen
Decoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
NVDEC 6th Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs draws 28W versus the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q's 600W — a 182.2% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 350W (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 304mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
TDP
28W-95%
600W
Recommended PSU
0W-100%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
304mm
Height
0mm
137mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85
Perf/Watt
97.0+2009%
4.6
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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q launched at $8565 and now averages $8565. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs costs 100+% less ($8565 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 0.3 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2020).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
MSRP
$0-100%
$8565
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$8565
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
0.3
Codename
Tiger Lake Xe
GB202
Release
August 15 2020
March 18 2025
Ranking
#584
#609