Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU vs GeForce GTX 470

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking517not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.33no data
Power efficiency2.57no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameGF100Tiger Lake GT2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date26 March 2010 (14 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 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 cores448640
Core clock speed607 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1100 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)215 Watt15 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate34.0544.00
Floating-point processing power1.089 TFLOPS1.408 TFLOPS
ROPs4020
TMUs5640

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).

Bus support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16Ring Bus
Length241 mmno data
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1280 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width320 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1674 MHz (3348 data rate)System Shared
Memory bandwidth133.9 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

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 ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVIMini HDMIPortable Device Dependent
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

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
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 March 2010 2 September 2020
Chip lithography 40 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 215 Watt 15 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU has an age advantage of 10 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 1333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 470 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 470 is a desktop card while Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU is a notebook one.


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