Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 1269.2x more texture fill rate: 52.80 GTexel/s vs 41.6 GTexel / s
  • 3x more pipelines: 384 vs 128
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 65 nm
  • 9x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 135 Watt
  • 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2666 vs 550
  • 5.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 383 vs 66
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 11 December 2007
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s vs 41.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 135 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2666 vs 550
PassMark - G2D Mark 383 vs 66
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3342

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2666
550
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
383
66
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3342
Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512
PassMark - G3D Mark 2666 550
PassMark - G2D Mark 383 66
Geekbench - OpenCL 11991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 79.859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1137.615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 61.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 192.566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 3342

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 Tesla
Code name Tiger Lake GT1 G92
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 11 December 2007
Place in performance rating 594 1346
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $349

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Compute units 48
Core clock speed 300 MHz 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 65 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 211.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1.690 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 844.8 GFLOPS
Pipelines 384 128
Pixel fill rate 13.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 52.80 GTexel/s 41.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 135 Watt
Floating-point performance 416.0 gflops
Transistor count 754 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Width IGP
Length 254 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.1 10.0
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 52.5 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1640 MHz
Memory type GDDR3