Radeon R7 450 OEM vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking446not rated
Place by popularity68not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeCape Verde
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date15 August 2020 (3 years ago)30 June 2016 (7 years ago)
Current priceno data$180

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 cores96512
Core clock speed400 MHz925 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rateno data29.60
Floating-point performanceno data947.2 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon R7 450 OEM 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.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data4.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data72 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 Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
HDMIno data+

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_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5 (5.1)
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1 (1.2)
Vulkanno data1.2.170

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 August 2020 30 June 2016
Chip lithography 10 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 65 Watt

We couldn't decide between Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs and Radeon R7 450 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs is a notebook card while Radeon R7 450 OEM is a desktop one.


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