Integrated Graphics Powerhouse: Intel Iris Xe Outperforms GTX Series

A long-time Mac user, while testing a company-decommissioned Thinkpad X1 Carbon Gen9, unexpectedly discovered that its integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU actually outperforms dedicated graphics cards like the Nvidia GTX 560 Ti and GTX 750 Ti across the board. Initially believing integrated graphics had poor performance, he verified these results through online research, completely refreshing his understanding of modern integrated graphics capabilities. This discovery not only proves that integrated graphics now possess powerful gaming performance but also provides practical reference for hardware enthusiasts, challenging traditional hardware perceptions.