Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 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).

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 5 month(s) later
1222.2x more texture fill rate: 52.80 GTexel/s vs 43.2 billion / sec
3x more pipelines: 384 vs 128
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 65 nm
9.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 140 Watt
3.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2666 vs 769
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 383 vs 366

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 Sep 2020 vs 28 March 2008
Texture fill rate	52.80 GTexel/s vs 43.2 billion / sec
Pipelines	384 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2666 vs 769
PassMark - G2D Mark	383 vs 366

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

5.6x more core clock speed: 1688 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	1688 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2666

769

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

383

366

Name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX
PassMark - G3D Mark	2666	769
PassMark - G2D Mark	383	366
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.0	Tesla
Code name	Tiger Lake GT1	G92
Launch date	2 Sep 2020	28 March 2008
Place in performance rating	594	438
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Compute units	48
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1688 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	43.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	140 Watt
CUDA cores		128
Floating-point performance		432.1 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Transistor count		754 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVDual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Width	IGP
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		10.5" (26.7 cm)
SLI options		2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		70.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1100 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI