Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280X outperforms Iris Graphics 540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280X is 693 days older than Iris Graphics 540.
Advantages of Intel Iris Graphics 540
- Consumes up to 94% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 15 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X
- Performs up to 41% better in Apex Legends than Iris Graphics 540 - 86 vs 61 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Integrated • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Intel Iris Graphics 540 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280X |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
HD Graphics-M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $299 |
Portable Device Dependent | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Integrated | Segment | Desktop |
System-Shared | Memory | 3 GB |
System-Shared | Type | GDDR5 |
System-Shared | Bus | 384-bit |
System-Shared | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
300 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
System-Shared | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |