GeForce GTX 460 SE vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs with GeForce GTX 460 SE, including specs and performance data.

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
2020
28 Watt
9.43
+82%

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs outperforms GTX 460 SE by an impressive 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking437584
Place by popularity81not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.28
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeGF104
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date15 August 2020 (3 years ago)15 November 2010 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$160
Current priceno data$350 (2.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores96288
CUDA coresno data288
Core clock speed400 MHz650 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt150 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data104 °C
Texture fill rateno data31.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performanceno data748.8 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and GeForce GTX 460 SE 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.

Bus supportno data16x PCI-E 2.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Heightno data4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data6-pin & 6-pin
SLI optionsno 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 typeno dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data1 GB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1700 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data108.8 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.

Number of display connectorsno data2
Display Connectorsno data2 x Dual-Link DVI-I1 x Mini HDMI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMIno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataInternal

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.1
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkanno dataN/A
CUDAno data+

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 HD26
+85.7%
14−16
−85.7%
1440p16
+100%
8−9
−100%
4K12
+100%
6−7
−100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+75%
20
−75%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+81.8%
22
−81.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
+66.7%
21
−66.7%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+72.4%
27−30
−72.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
+80.6%
36
−80.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+68.8%
16
−68.8%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+81.8%
21−24
−81.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
+73.1%
24−27
−73.1%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+73.9%
45−50
−73.9%
Hitman 3 40−45
+66.7%
24
−66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 80−85
+73.9%
46
−73.9%
Metro Exodus 60−65
+71.4%
35
−71.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
+76.5%
17
−76.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+71.1%
38
−71.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
+81.8%
22
−81.8%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+57.9%
19
−57.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
+66.7%
18
−66.7%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+72.4%
27−30
−72.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 55−60
+71.9%
32
−71.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+61.5%
13
−61.5%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+81.8%
21−24
−81.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
+73.1%
24−27
−73.1%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+73.9%
45−50
−73.9%
Hitman 3 40−45
+81.8%
22
−81.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
+78.6%
112
−78.6%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+78.6%
28
−78.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+80%
15
−80%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
+66.7%
30
−66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
+66.7%
30
−66.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 150−160
+78.6%
84
−78.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+71.4%
14
−71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
+73.9%
23
−73.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+63.6%
11
−63.6%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+81.8%
21−24
−81.8%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+73.9%
45−50
−73.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+73.9%
23
−73.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+66.7%
24
−66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+71.4%
14
−71.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+76.5%
30−35
−76.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+71.4%
14
−71.4%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+66.7%
18−20
−66.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+80%
14−16
−80%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
+77.8%
9−10
−77.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+71.4%
7
−71.4%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+68.8%
16
−68.8%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
+76.5%
16−18
−76.5%
Hitman 3 21−24
+61.5%
12−14
−61.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+75%
20−22
−75%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+61.5%
12−14
−61.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
+57.9%
19
−57.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+77.8%
9−10
−77.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+77.8%
9−10
−77.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Hitman 3 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+75%
12
−75%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+75%
12−14
−75%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+77.8%
9−10
−77.8%

This is how Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and GTX 460 SE compete in popular games:

  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is 86% faster in 1080p
  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is 100% faster in 1440p
  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is 100% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.43 5.18
Recency 15 August 2020 15 November 2010
Chip lithography 10 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 150 Watt

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 460 SE in performance tests.

Be aware that Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 460 SE is a desktop one.


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