Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) vs NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) and NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 3773.6x more texture fill rate: 48.00 GTexel/s vs 12.72 GTexel / s
  • 13.3x more pipelines: 640 vs 48
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 60 Watt
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 29 July 2008
Texture fill rate 48.00 GTexel/s vs 12.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 60 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

  • Around 77% higher core clock speed: 530 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 530 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1157
PassMark - G3D Mark 278
PassMark - G2D Mark 38
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3297

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU (Alder Lake) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.2 Tesla
Code name Alder Lake GT1 G94
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 29 July 2008
Place in performance rating 1456 1454
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 530 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 640 48
Pixel fill rate 24.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 48.00 GTexel/s 12.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 60 Watt
CUDA cores 48
Floating-point performance 127.2 gflops
Gigaflops 180
Transistor count 505 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface Ring Bus PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 10.0
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 512 MB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width System Shared 256 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 1600 MHz
Memory type System Shared GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
HybridPower
PureVideo HD