Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
We compared a Integrated graphics card GPU: 0System Shared VRAM Iris Xe Graphics 80EU and a Desktop platform GPU: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 10% (1300MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (45W vs 148W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages
1024 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
1.664 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 970
+135%
3.92 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
1230
GeForce GTX 970
+196%
3646
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
628
GeForce GTX 970
+167%
1683
Blender
Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
94
GeForce GTX 970
+224%
305
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Sep 2014
HD Graphics-M
Generation
GeForce 900
Integrated
Type
Desktop
Ring Bus
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
300 MHz
Base Clock
1050 MHz
1300 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
System Shared
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
System Shared
Memory Size
4GB
System Shared
Memory Type
GDDR5
System Shared
Memory Bus
256bit
System Dependent
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
-
-
640
Shading Units
1664
40
TMUs
104
20
ROPs
56
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
12 MB
L3 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
26.00 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
65.97 GPixel/s
52.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
122.5 GTexel/s
3.328 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1.664 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.920 TFLOPS
416.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
122.5 GFLOPS
Board Design
45W
TDP
148W
-
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
-
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Alder Lake GT1
GPU Name
GM204
-
GPU Variant
GM204-200-A1
Generation 12.2
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
10 nm
Process Size
28 nm
Unknown
Transistors
5.2 billion
Unknown
Die Size
398 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
5.2
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
