Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU and NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 33000x more texture fill rate: 105.6 GTexel/s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
  • 48x more pipelines: 768 vs 16
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 80 nm
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 9 May 2007
Texture fill rate 105.6 GTexel/s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 16
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 80 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS

  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 11 Watt vs 15 Watt
Core clock speed 400 MHz vs 300 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11 Watt vs 15 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS

Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 140
PassMark - G3D Mark 101
PassMark - G2D Mark 34
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 40
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 40

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 Tesla
Code name Tiger Lake GT2 G86
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 9 May 2007
Place in performance rating 1695 1692
Type Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $14.99
Price now $14.99
Value for money (0-100) 7.22

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Compute units 96
Core clock speed 300 MHz 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 80 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 422.4 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 3.379 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1.690 TFLOPS
Pipelines 768 16
Pixel fill rate 26.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 105.6 GTexel/s 3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 11 Watt
Floating-point performance 25.6 gflops
Transistor count 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 MXM-I
Width IGP

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR2 / GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

HDR (High Dynamic-Range Lighting)
PCI-E 16x
PowerMizer 7.0