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unless your score exceeds
Intel IGP Performance Over Generations
12,000. The test runs at
1920 x 1080 resolution and in 3DMark Sky Diver Graphics (GPU score)
uses about 1GB of graphics 2019 Ice Lake
Core i7-10657 (G7) 9,028
memory. The tessellation
2018 Whisky Lake U
detail is rated at a medium Core i7-8565U (UHD 620) 4,321
load by 3DMark. There are 2017 Kaby Lake R 4,297
Core i7-8550U (UHD 620)
two tests run with the first
2017 Kaby Lake 4,019
using 1.6 million vertices, Core i5-7500U (UHD 620)
2015 Skylake
150,000 tessellation (Core i7-6560U (Iris 540) 4,624
patches, 3.9 million 2015 Skylake
(Core i7-6200U (HD 520) 3,573
triangles and 30.3 million
2015 Broadwell 2,650
pixels and 0.78 million Core i5-5200U (HD 5500)
shaders per frame. 2013 Haswell 2,151
Core i5-4300 (HD 4400)
Graphics test 2 uses 0.9
LONGER BARS INDICATE BET TER PERFORMANCE
million vertices, 90,000
tessellation patches, 1.5 We looked at how Intel’s integrated graphics performance has been
since 2013 and, yup, it’s a big jump.
million triangles, 13.9
million pixels and 2.7
million shaders per frame.
3DMark Night Raid Graphics
Because we wanted to
Performance (GPU score)
focus on pure graphics
performance, our chart SDS Core i7-1065G7 10th Gen Ice Lake
U 25 Watt (4/8) 10,871
shows only the graphics
SDS Core i7-1065G7 10th Gen Ice Lake 9,926
score from Sky Diver. U 15 Watt (4/8)
HP Spectre x360 13 8th Gen Core
But again: This is really i7-8565U Whisky Lake U (4/8) 5,433
to illustrate how big of a Dell XPS 13 9380 8th Gen Core
i7-8565U Whisky Lake U (4/8) 5,419
jump this is for Intel. After
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx
years of just phoning it in, preview (8/8) 6,251
we can honestly say it’s Huawei Matebook X Pro Core i7- 12,396
8550U/GeForce MX150 10-Watt 1D10
looking like we won’t be Huawei Matebook 13 Core i7-8565U/
GeForce MX150 25-Watt 1D12 14,989
able to use those
LONGER BARS INDICATE BET TER PERFORMANCE
integrated graphics jokes
for much longer. Charlie Brown finally kicked the football!
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