Iris Plus Graphics G4 vs GeForce 820A

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1052not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.82no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameGF117Ice Lake GT2
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date17 March 2014 (11 years ago)29 May 2019 (6 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 cores96384
Core clock speed775 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1050 MHz
Number of transistors585 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate12.4025.20
Floating-point processing power0.2976 TFLOPS0.8064 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs1624
L1 Cache128 KBno data
L2 Cache128 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x1

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 typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed900 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.1.97
CUDA2.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 March 2014 29 May 2019
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm

Iris Plus Graphics G4 has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

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