Xe DG1 LP (iDG1LP) Mobile vs Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking356not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Architectureno dataGen. 12 Xe (2020)
GPU code nameno dataiDG1LPDEV
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)1 March 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores896
Core clock speed1278 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology5 nm14 nm

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data3 GB
Shared memory+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 November 2020 1 March 2020
Chip lithography 5 nm 14 nm

Apple M1 8-Core GPU has an age advantage of 8 months, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

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