Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGeneration 12.1 (2020−2021)Xe-LPG (2023)
GPU code nameTiger Lake GT2Meteor Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year 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 cores768384
Core clock speed300 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz1800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology10 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt28 Watt
Texture fill rate52.8043.20
Floating-point processing power1.69 TFLOPS1.382 TFLOPS
ROPs248
TMUs4824

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).

InterfaceRing BusRing Bus

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 typeSystem SharedSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem Shared
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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 September 2020 14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 28 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU has 86.7% lower power consumption.

Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years.

We couldn't decide between Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU and Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU
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