Radeon R7 M440
VS
Iris Graphics 6100

Radeon R7 M440 vs Iris Graphics 6100

AMD

Radeon R7 M440

2016Core: 891 MHz
VS
Intel

Iris Graphics 6100

2015Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1000 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. The Radeon R7 M440 is positioned at rank #586 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Radeon R7 M440

#576
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3619%
#578
3281%
#579
3272%
#583
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2975%
#584
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2955%
#586
Radeon R7 M440
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
100%
#588
Mobility Radeon HD 4350
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
99%
#589
GeForce 405
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
98%
#590
Mobility Radeon HD 5650
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
98%
#591
Mobility Radeon HD 3670
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
98%
#592
GeForce 510
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
98%
#593
Mobility Radeon HD 3650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
95%
#594
GeForce 9300M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
94%
#596
GeForce 9800 GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $20
94%
#598
GeForce 9100M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
92%
#599
GeForce 210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
92%
#600
Mobility Radeon X1900
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
92%
#601
Mobility Radeon HD 4330
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 M440 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Graphics 6100.

InsightRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R7 M440 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 Radeon R7 M440 and Iris Graphics 6100

AMD

Radeon R7 M440

The Radeon R7 M440 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 891 MHz. It has 320 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 901 points.

Intel

Iris Graphics 6100

The Iris Graphics 6100 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 5 2015. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 899 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon R7 M440 scores 901 and the Iris Graphics 6100 reaches 899 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R7 M440 is built on GCN 3.0 while the Iris Graphics 6100 uses Generation 8.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 320 (Radeon R7 M440) vs 384 (Iris Graphics 6100). Raw compute: 0.5702 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 M440) vs 0.768 TFLOPS (Iris Graphics 6100).

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
G3D Mark Score
901
899
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Generation 8.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
320
384+20%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.5702 TFLOPS
0.768 TFLOPS+35%
ROPs
8+33%
6
TMUs
20
48+140%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R7 M440 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Iris Graphics 6100 has 0 MB. The Radeon R7 M440 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Radeon R7 M440) vs 12 (11_1) (Iris Graphics 6100). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
DirectX
12
12 (11_1)
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
2
3+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.0 (Radeon R7 M440) vs QuickSync (Iris Graphics 6100). Decoder: UVD 6.0 vs QuickSync. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon R7 M440) vs H.264,H.265,VP8,VP9,VC-1 (Iris Graphics 6100).

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
Encoder
VCE 3.0
QuickSync
Decoder
UVD 6.0
QuickSync
Codecs
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,H.265,VP8,VP9,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R7 M440 draws 75W versus the Iris Graphics 6100's 15W — a 133.3% difference. The Iris Graphics 6100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 M440) vs 1W (Iris Graphics 6100). Power connectors: Mobile vs Integrated. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85.

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
TDP
75W
15W-80%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
Mobile
Integrated
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85
Perf/Watt
12.0
59.9+399%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon R7 M440 launched at $300 MSRP and currently averages $300, while the Iris Graphics 6100 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Iris Graphics 6100 costs 100+% less ($300 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.0 (Radeon R7 M440) vs Infinity (Iris Graphics 6100) — the Iris Graphics 6100 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon R7 M440 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon R7 M440Iris Graphics 6100
MSRP
$300
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$300
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
3.0
Infinity
Codename
Meso
Broadwell GT3
Release
May 15 2016
January 5 2015
Ranking
#912
#913