Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 130 nm
Launch date 28 May 2019 vs 8 December 2005
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 130 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

Name Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3751
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3751
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353
PassMark - G3D Mark 192
PassMark - G2D Mark 72

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

Essentials

Architecture Intel Gen. 11 (Ice Lake) Curie
Code name Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11 NV40 A1
Launch date 28 May 2019 8 December 2005
Place in performance rating 670 1489
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $249

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 130 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 2.25 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1.12 TFLOPS
Pipelines 64
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt
Texture fill rate 5.1 GTexel / s
Transistor count 222 million

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
HDMI
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API support

DirectX 12.1 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1

Memory

Memory type DDR4 GDDR3
Shared memory Yes
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz

Technologies

Quick Sync

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex