NVIDIA T500 Mobile vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA T500 Mobile and Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX 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: 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), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA T500 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 4.6x more core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1650 MHz
  • Around 20% higher texture fill rate: 94.92 GTexel/s vs 79.20 GTexel/s
  • Around 17% higher pipelines: 896 vs 768
  • Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 25 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 3214
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 3214
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 28574 vs 14238
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Dec 2020 vs 31 Oct 2020
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1695 MHz vs 1650 MHz
Texture fill rate 94.92 GTexel/s vs 79.20 GTexel/s
Pipelines 896 vs 768
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 vs 3214
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 vs 3214
Geekbench - OpenCL 28574 vs 14238

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 71% higher memory clock speed: 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective) vs 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective)
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6889 vs 5095
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6889 vs 5095
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3462 vs 3199
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3462 vs 3199
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective) vs 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6889 vs 5095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6889 vs 5095
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3462 vs 3199
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3462 vs 3199

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA T500 Mobile
GPU 2: Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5095
6889
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5095
6889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3199
3462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3199
3462
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3214
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3214
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
28574
14238
Name NVIDIA T500 Mobile Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5095 6889
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5095 6889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3199 3462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3199 3462
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 3214
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 3214
Geekbench - OpenCL 28574 14238
PassMark - G2D Mark 311
PassMark - G3D Mark 1972

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA T500 Mobile Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

Essentials

Architecture Turing Generation 12.1
Code name TU117 DG1
Launch date 2 Dec 2020 31 Oct 2020
Place in performance rating 625 523
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1650 MHz
Core clock speed 1365 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 10 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 94.92 GFLOPS (1:32) 633.6 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 6.075 TFLOPS (2:1) 5.069 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 3.037 TFLOPS 2.534 TFLOPS
Pipelines 896 768
Pixel fill rate 54.24 GPixel/s 39.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 94.92 GTexel/s 79.20 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million
Compute units 96

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors None
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 3.0 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 68.26 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective) 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 LPDDR4X