Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU Mobile vs GeForce RTX 4070

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking17not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation26.30no data
ArchitectureAda LovelaceGeneration 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameAD104Tiger Lake GT2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date13 April 2023 (1 year ago)2 September 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 no data
Current price$791 (1.3x MSRP)no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5888768
Core clock speed1920 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2475 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors35,800 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology5 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate455.452.80

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on GeForce RTX 4070 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16Ring Bus
Length240 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pinno 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 typeGDDR6XSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount12 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width192 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed21000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth504.2 GB/sno data
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 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+no data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.76.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.9no data

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 13 April 2023 2 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB System Shared
Chip lithography 5 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 15 Watt

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4070 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4070 is a desktop card while Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU Mobile is a notebook one.


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