Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and Iris Xe Graphics MAX, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1080 Ti
2017
11 GB GDDR5X, 250 Watt
41.58
+843%

GTX 1080 Ti outperforms Iris Xe Graphics MAX by a whopping 843% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking76640
Place by popularity36not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.12no data
Power efficiency13.1913.99
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameGP102DG1
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date10 March 2017 (8 years ago)31 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores3584768
Core clock speed1481 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1582 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors11,800 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt25 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature91 °Cno data
Texture fill rate354.479.20
Floating-point processing power11.34 TFLOPS2.534 TFLOPS
ROPs8824
TMUs22448

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 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x4
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Recommended system power (PSU)600 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno data
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5XLPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount11 GB4 GB
Memory bus width352 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1376 MHz4.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth484.4 GB/s68.26 GB/s
Shared memory-no 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 HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boost3.0no data
Ansel+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.2
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 1080 Ti 41.58
+843%
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 4.41

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1080 Ti 18582
+843%
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 1971

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD129
+975%
12−14
−975%
1440p84
+950%
8−9
−950%
4K67
+857%
7−8
−857%

Cost per frame, $

1080p5.42no data
1440p8.32no data
4K10.43no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+879%
14−16
−879%
Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+929%
24−27
−929%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+970%
10−11
−970%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+879%
14−16
−879%
Battlefield 5 166
+938%
16−18
−938%
Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+929%
24−27
−929%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+970%
10−11
−970%
Far Cry 5 120
+900%
12−14
−900%
Fortnite 190−200
+961%
18−20
−961%
Forza Horizon 4 147
+950%
14−16
−950%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+879%
14−16
−879%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 125
+942%
12−14
−942%
Valorant 250−260
+946%
24−27
−946%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+879%
14−16
−879%
Battlefield 5 154
+863%
16−18
−863%
Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+929%
24−27
−929%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+930%
27−30
−930%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+970%
10−11
−970%
Dota 2 133
+850%
14−16
−850%
Far Cry 5 117
+875%
12−14
−875%
Fortnite 203
+867%
21−24
−867%
Forza Horizon 4 145
+936%
14−16
−936%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+879%
14−16
−879%
Grand Theft Auto V 120
+900%
12−14
−900%
Metro Exodus 90
+900%
9−10
−900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 115
+858%
12−14
−858%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+931%
16−18
−931%
Valorant 250−260
+946%
24−27
−946%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 149
+964%
14−16
−964%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+970%
10−11
−970%
Dota 2 125
+942%
12−14
−942%
Far Cry 5 109
+990%
10−11
−990%
Forza Horizon 4 120
+900%
12−14
−900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 102
+920%
10−11
−920%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 98
+880%
10−11
−880%
Valorant 179
+894%
18−20
−894%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 163
+919%
16−18
−919%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 120−130
+908%
12−14
−908%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 300−350
+933%
30−33
−933%
Grand Theft Auto V 84
+950%
8−9
−950%
Metro Exodus 56
+1020%
5−6
−1020%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+872%
18−20
−872%
Valorant 280−290
+937%
27−30
−937%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 118
+883%
12−14
−883%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+1000%
5−6
−1000%
Far Cry 5 97
+870%
10−11
−870%
Forza Horizon 4 102
+920%
10−11
−920%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 90−95
+900%
9−10
−900%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 107
+970%
10−11
−970%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 35−40
+1133%
3−4
−1133%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+1000%
5−6
−1000%
Grand Theft Auto V 98
+880%
10−11
−880%
Metro Exodus 35
+1067%
3−4
−1067%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+929%
7−8
−929%
Valorant 260−270
+893%
27−30
−893%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70
+900%
7−8
−900%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+1000%
5−6
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+1150%
2−3
−1150%
Dota 2 125
+942%
12−14
−942%
Far Cry 5 55
+1000%
5−6
−1000%
Forza Horizon 4 75
+971%
7−8
−971%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45
+1025%
4−5
−1025%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 51
+920%
5−6
−920%

This is how GTX 1080 Ti and Iris Xe Graphics MAX compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1080 Ti is 975% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1080 Ti is 950% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1080 Ti is 857% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.58 4.41
Recency 10 March 2017 31 October 2020
Maximum RAM amount 11 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 25 Watt

GTX 1080 Ti has a 842.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 175% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Iris Xe Graphics MAX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 900% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Xe Graphics MAX in performance tests.

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