Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs vs Quadro P600

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz

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NVIDIA

Quadro P600

2017Core: 1430 MHzBoost: 1620 MHz

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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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

2020

Why buy it

  • βœ…Draws 28W instead of 40W, a 12W reduction.
  • βœ…More future proof: Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019βˆ’2022) on 10nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 2 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • ❌Very weak future-proofing: 2020-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.

Quadro P600

2017

Why buy it

  • βœ…100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (2 GB vs Unknown).
  • βœ…Less risky long-term buy than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs: it remains the more sensible modern option while Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is already obsolete for modern gaming.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Very weak future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
  • ❌42.9% higher power demand at 40W vs 28W.

Quick Answers

So, is Quadro P600 better than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs?
Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 3,311 vs 3,318 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer Quadro P600 is the overall package: you are getting no meaningful modern upscaling stack.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
Quadro P600 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting more VRAM at 2 GB instead of Unknown. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
Quadro P600 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around Unknown MSRP. Quadro P600 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. Quadro P600 is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 0.2% higher G3D Mark. Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is the newer 2020 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture and lower power draw (28W vs 40W) than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.
When does Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs make more sense than Quadro P600?
Yes. Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still fine for 1080p, but 1440p and especially 4K require more compromise. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (28W vs 40W), and staying closer to an unclear MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of Quadro P600. The trade-off is that Quadro P600 currently gives you 0.2% higher G3D Mark. G3D-per-dollar is basically tied between them.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
1080p
low78 FPS32 FPS
medium69 FPS22 FPS
high49 FPS14 FPS
ultra31 FPS11 FPS
1440p
low65 FPS21 FPS
medium57 FPS14 FPS
high36 FPS7 FPS
ultra23 FPS6 FPS
4K
low24 FPS12 FPS
medium23 FPS8 FPS
high14 FPS5 FPS
ultra12 FPS4 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
1080p
low86 FPS79 FPS
medium58 FPS50 FPS
high40 FPS37 FPS
ultra27 FPS23 FPS
1440p
low58 FPS22 FPS
medium34 FPS16 FPS
high25 FPS11 FPS
ultra19 FPS8 FPS
4K
low28 FPS7 FPS
medium18 FPS4 FPS
high14 FPS4 FPS
ultra11 FPS3 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
1080p
low149 FPS149 FPS
medium119 FPS119 FPS
high99 FPS100 FPS
ultra74 FPS75 FPS
1440p
low112 FPS112 FPS
medium89 FPS90 FPS
high74 FPS75 FPS
ultra56 FPS56 FPS
4K
low74 FPS75 FPS
medium60 FPS60 FPS
high50 FPS50 FPS
ultra37 FPS37 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
1080p
low137 FPS149 FPS
medium107 FPS119 FPS
high87 FPS100 FPS
ultra68 FPS75 FPS
1440p
low102 FPS112 FPS
medium81 FPS90 FPS
high64 FPS75 FPS
ultra50 FPS56 FPS
4K
low62 FPS75 FPS
medium48 FPS60 FPS
high39 FPS50 FPS
ultra29 FPS37 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Quadro P600

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs 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 96 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 28W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,311 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro P600

The Quadro P600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 7 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1430 MHz to 1620 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,318 points. Launch price was $178.

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Graphics Performance

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs scores 3,311 and the Quadro P600 reaches 3,318 in the G3D Mark benchmark β€” just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the Quadro P600 uses Pascal, both on 10 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 96 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs) vs 384 (Quadro P600). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 1620 MHz.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
G3D Mark Score
3,311
3,318
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Pascal
Process Node
10 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
96
384+300%
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
1620 MHz+20%
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro P600 has 2 GB. The Quadro P600 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs) vs 12_1 (Quadro P600). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
DirectX
12.1
12_1
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: QuickSync (Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs) vs NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P600). Decoder: QuickSync vs NVDEC 4th Gen.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
Encoder
QuickSync
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
QuickSync
NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs draws 28W versus the Quadro P600's 40W β€” a 35.3% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs) vs 350W (Quadro P600). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
TDP
28W-30%
40W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
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145mm
Slots
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1
Temp (Load)
85Β°C
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Perf/Watt
118.3+43%
83.0
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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs launched at $0 MSRP, while the Quadro P600 launched at $0. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs) vs Infinity (Quadro P600) β€” the Quadro P600 offers NaN% better value. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2017).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsQuadro P600
MSRP
$0
$0
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
Infinity
Codename
Tiger Lake Xe
GP107
Release
August 15 2020
February 7 2017
Ranking
#536
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