Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU vs GeForce GT 630

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking926not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.08no data
Power efficiency1.86no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameGF108Tiger Lake GT2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores96768
Core clock speed810 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1100 MHz
Number of transistors585 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate12.9652.80
Floating-point processing power0.311 TFLOPS1.69 TFLOPS
ROPs424
TMUs1648

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 x16Ring Bus
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed900 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth28.8 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGAPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA2.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 May 2012 2 September 2020
Chip lithography 40 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU has an age advantage of 8 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 630 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 630 is a desktop card while Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU is a notebook one.


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