Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 1976.5x more texture fill rate: 67.20 GTexel/s vs 34.0 billion / sec
  • Around 71% higher pipelines: 768 vs 448
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4.8x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 215 Watt
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 26 March 2010
Texture fill rate 67.20 GTexel/s vs 34.0 billion / sec
Pipelines 768 vs 448
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 215 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

  • 4.1x more core clock speed: 1215 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 1215 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
PassMark - G3D Mark 3134
PassMark - G2D Mark 414
Geekbench - OpenCL 11089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.93
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 980.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 47.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.852
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3317
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU (Alder Lake) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.2 Fermi
Code name Alder Lake GT1 GF100
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 26 March 2010
Place in performance rating not rated 790
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Price now $522.01
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 6.87

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1400 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 768 448
Pixel fill rate 33.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 67.20 GTexel/s 34.0 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 215 Watt
CUDA cores 448
Floating-point performance 1,088.6 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Transistor count 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI, Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface Ring Bus PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)
SLI options 2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pins

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.2
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 1280 MB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 133.9 GB / s
Memory bus width System Shared 320 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
Memory type System Shared GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI
Surround