Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power
Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU)
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date | 28 May 2019 vs 1 March 2016 |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm vs 28 nm |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power
- 3.4x more core clock speed: 1026 MHz vs 300 MHz
- Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1190 MHz vs 1100 MHz
- 16x more pipelines: 768 vs 48
Core clock speed | 1026 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1190 MHz vs 1100 MHz |
Pipelines | 768 vs 48 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Intel Gen. 11 (Ice Lake) | Maxwell 2.0 |
Code name | Ice Lake G4 Gen. 11 | GM206 |
Launch date | 28 May 2019 | 1 March 2016 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $159 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | 1190 MHz |
Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 1026 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 48 | 768 |
Floating-point performance | 1,828 gflops | |
Texture fill rate | 57.12 GTexel / s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | |
Transistor count | 2,940 million | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12.0 (12_1) |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Memory |
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Memory type | DDR4 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | Yes | |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 105.8 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 6612 MHz | |
Technologies |
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Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
Length | 202 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | None |