Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM 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).

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2784.8x more texture fill rate: 52.80 GTexel/s vs 18.96 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 384 vs 144
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 40 nm
7.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 106 Watt

Launch date	2 Sep 2020 vs 13 September 2010
Texture fill rate	52.80 GTexel/s vs 18.96 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 144
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 106 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

2.6x more core clock speed: 783 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	783 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

Name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	2666
PassMark - G2D Mark	383
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 GTS 450 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.0	Fermi
Code name	Tiger Lake GT1	GF106
Launch date	2 Sep 2020	13 September 2010
Place in performance rating	594	not rated
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$129
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Compute units	48
Core clock speed	300 MHz	783 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	40 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	144
Pixel fill rate	13.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	52.80 GTexel/s	18.96 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	106 Watt
Floating-point performance		455.0 gflops
Transistor count		1,170 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Width	IGP
Length		210 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		1536 MB
Memory bandwidth		96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		192 Bit
Memory clock speed		3608 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5